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What is Heat Treating and Why is it Important?

What is Heat Treating and Why is it Important?

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsNovember 16, 2023Jacob Phillips

The Importance of Stabilizing Wood for Knife Handles

The Importance of Stabilizing Wood for Knife Handles

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsNovember 10, 2023Jacob Phillips

Heat Treating Knives: The Ultimate Guide

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsNovember 2, 2023Jacob Phillips

Different Quenching Oils and Fluids to Maximize Steel Hardening Results

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsOctober 26, 2023Jacob Phillips

Different Types of Handles Materials for Knives

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsOctober 18, 2023Jacob Phillips

Best Types of Steels for Knives

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsOctober 11, 2023Jacob Phillips

Pros and Cons of Using a Coal and Propane Forge

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsOctober 4, 2023Jacob Phillips

Different Types of Personal Protective Equipment for Blacksmiths and Bladesmiths

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsSeptember 27, 2023Jacob Phillips

The Difference Between Forged Knives and Stock Removal

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsSeptember 21, 2023Jacob Phillips

What is cryogenic Treatment for knives and why is it used

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsSeptember 14, 2023Jacob Phillips

Pros & Cons of Different Types of Sanding Belts

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsSeptember 6, 2023Jacob Phillips

What is Decarburization (Decarb) in Knifemaking and What You Need to Know

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsAugust 31, 2023Jacob Phillips

The Fascinating History Behind Damascus or Pattern Welded Steel

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsAugust 23, 2023Jacob Phillips

The Art of Bladesmithing: Crafting Sharp and Beautiful Blades

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsAugust 15, 2023Jacob Phillips

The Art of Blacksmithing: A Comprehensive Guide

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Flames and Blades, EducationJacob PhillipsAugust 9, 2023Jacob Phillips

Introducing Flames and Blades: A Blog for Blacksmith and Bladesmith Enthusiasts

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Flames and BladesJacob PhillipsAugust 3, 2023Jacob Phillips