Granbergs

Create your first knife with this knife making kit.
Human’s have been manufacturing cutting tools for over 3 million years.  Making a knife from scratch is a satisfying project on a number of levels. You are creating a fundamental tool, one of the first tools ever made, and every time you pick it up, you will think,

“Wow, I made this knife with my own hands.”

The legacy of a custom knife does not end there, Your hand made knife will be treasured for generations. It can be time-consuming and work-intensive, but if you follow the detailed instructions in your first knife making kit you will have a basic, but very nice knife, before you know it.

This beginner knife making kit includes the following:
Piece of 1075 Steel Annealed (soft)
Set of Scales to make handle
Pin stock to fit handle to Knife
Lanyard Tube
Rhynowet Sandpaper
Instruction guide with more than 2500 words to guide you in making your first knife.
Additional tools needed:

Permanent Marker
Angle grinder or hacksaw
Drilling machine
Metal file or belt grinder
Scrap wood or steel
Clamps
Lubricant such as WD40, soapy water, windex
Magnet
Something to heat the steel
Darkened workshop
Metal container
Cooking oil
Kitchen Oven
Glue – 24 hour set epoxy such as araldite super strength
Saw
Rag to clean of excess from blade and tools
Acetone
Camera to take pictures of the result