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  1. SoldierPalmer

    Your picture of the day...

    Have you got any images of Weddicar ponds Alf? I miss walking around them and pretty much having the place to my self.
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    For Sale Forged bushcraft knife

    The blade length is 4 1/4 inches and the overall length is just under 8 1/4 inches. Unfortunately I won’t have any leather until February. So I’m selling it without a sheath. If you are interested what I could do is create a wooden sheath where you can add leather around the top at a later...
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    South wales - Rhondda/nearing valleys

    Sorry for the late reply I’m in Swansea
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    For Sale Forged bushcraft knife

    Changed the photos.
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    Bullfinch on poinsettia

    After seeing the bullfinch in bramble thread it reminded me that I carved a bullfinch back in September. I thought I would share it.
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    Sad day for me, therefore sad day for the world...

    Without seeing it does sound like a delam. I’ve seen this before on a helle knife. They were happy to replace it.
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    Viking sword

    Here’s my latest project. Made out of stuff I had laying around. 1095 steel (not the best sword steel but it’s still plenty flexible) the pommel and guard are a old stone chisel with brass and antler.
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    For Sale Forged bushcraft knife

    A rough and ready knife with some forge marks. 1095 steel with 3.5mm spine. Scandi grind with stained ash scales. Reduced to £50 £5 postage
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    Wondering - looking for info on a Puukko

    Pukko means small knife and Leuku is large knife. It might have just been blunted through time and use.
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    Anvils: A beginner buyers guide

    Rail track is a great item to start with but the steel is fairly soft on rail track and you don’t get the work back you would on a professional anvil. Edit just realised I’m replying to a post from July.
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    Deer Poo ID help needed

    I’m guessing fallow I’ve seen them near just outside of Lampeter. They seem to be really spreading around the south in the last 10 years. We are inundated with them around the Afan forest.
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    Deer Poo ID help needed

    Possible sheep? I can’t see a nipple on them from the images
  13. SoldierPalmer

    New Member - Zed Outdoors

    Welcome Zed I remember watching some of your videos form a few years ago.
  14. SoldierPalmer

    Hollow ground spoon knife

    I could do one for you. If the other Smiths are too busy on the run up to christmas
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    Planning best places in Wales for wild camping

    Same here. I’m using safari if that’s any help.
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    Planning best places in Wales for wild camping

    Just be aware there is no camping allowed on the WGWE.
  17. SoldierPalmer

    A large hunter

    Thanks guys, I’ve made a few seaxes in the past it might be the false edge on the top giving that illusion. The guy who’s taken is is going to make his own leather sheaf unfortunately I’m all out of leather at the moment.
  18. SoldierPalmer

    A large hunter

    Here is a large hunter I’ve forged for a friend. Steel is 1095. Handle is brass fallow antler birch and birch bark. Spine is 3.5mm edge is 165mm total length is 280mm
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    Whittling and Kolrosing knives

    Small Kolrosing knife with burnt ash handle £20 Kolrosing knife with burnt ash handle £20 Small whittler with ash end grain handle £20 Carver / whittler ash burnt handle £25 Larger carving knife with burnt ash handle £30 Any buyer will have to be over 18 and show proof of age. Thanks
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    Making their mark..

    Does the River start with the letter D by any chance?