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    I Dub Thee Mackintosh Sgian

    I decide to call this style the Mackintosh after Charles Rennie Mackintosh the Scottish designer. The style reminds me somewhat of his work.



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    Beautiful piece of work.

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    Well done! What is the handle made from out of curiousity? Is that pattern welded steel I see?
    May you live as long as you want and never want as long as you live

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    Absolutely brilliant!

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    Sorry forgot to post what the materials are. The blade is damascus steel, ebony handle and a handcast pommel with a moonstone. Thanks fellas.

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    That is a stunningly beautiful knife!

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    So, this is how it looks after etching. Very subtle looking Damascus steel. I like it.
    I like the breeze between my knees

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    Very nice!

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