last sheffield blade forger

[grip]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpeyhC-UIFg&feature=g-user-u watch this old boy at work.Fantastic

 

[CAL]

Wonderful, thanks for sharing.

 

[grip]

Yes, what a grand old lad.You must watch the other videos on the same channel. The die sinker is something to behold.
I doubt we'll see there like again. What a pity!............Grip

 

[mentalnurse]

So sad to see skill like that go,he talks about displaying his knives does he have a display somewhere?

 

[robin wood]

Wow that is incredible skill level, so much shaping with so few light hammer blows.

 

[cbr6fs]

Fantastic but also sad to think that as a country we were full of craftsmen 40 years ago yet today there are very very few left.

 

[milius2]

That was a treat to watch

 

[CACTUS ELF]

Awesome vid, thanks for the link.