Basic Slipjoints by Chris Crawford (DVD) LA544 (Hint: tips make gorgeous earrings

(Hint: tips make gorgeous earrings for a side project)

Micro-lapped finish on carbide anvil and spindle faces

or DIY enthusiast

KT440 fits Pattern 39 and 44 Blades

Cutter is reversible in the handle and works in a left or right direction across the pattern

Basic Slipjoints by Chris Crawford (DVD) LA544 (Hint: tips make gorgeous earringsIn this two DVD video set Chris demonstrates how to make a basic slipjoint using basic knifemaking tools. If you are new to knifemaking, and you are interested in making a pocket knife, then this video is for you. The knife Chris makes in this video has an O1 blade and spring, G10 scales, and nickel silver pins. Some of the topics covered are: Building a knife from a paper pattern Fitting up the blade and spring Blade grinding with a jig Heat treating