its a knife im trialing for my trading post mate, carbon steel, convex and bloody good.
I'll stick a review on edged tools in a mo!
I'll stick a review on edged tools in a mo!
Nevertheless, I have NO intention of carving spoons just for the sake of it.
I like that It's like going for a walk. I don't just walk to get somewhere or see something, although they are pleasurable by-products. When the body is engaged in physical activity, the mind does it's own work. I would never have got my PhD thesis written if it weren't for such activities!Making a spoon rack, pot stand, or a spoon set teaches the hands and the eyes to behave, leaving the mind to concentrate on other things.
The point to spoon carving is not only the end product, however useful that may be, it is the journey from fire wood to utensil.
I would never have got my PhD thesis written if it weren't for such activities!