Knife wire inlay tutorial

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Knife wire inlay tutorial
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In this tutorial, bladesmith Ben Potter shows how he inlays a Celto-Norse design in non-ferrous metals into a steel blade. You can see one of the tutorials of him making one of his incredible blades and hilt here.


Celto-Norse Wire Inlay Tutorial
[Sent by MAKE subscriber David DelaGardelle. Thanks, David!]

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