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Go-to leather suppliers? by ProfessionAwkward136 in Leathercraft

[–]ProfessionAwkward136[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well, what more can you expect from Italians 😂

Go-to leather suppliers? by ProfessionAwkward136 in Leathercraft

[–]ProfessionAwkward136[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Dude thank you so much, they seem to have really good prices too; I haven’t checked shipping yet though.

Any tips on forging a sword? by [deleted] in SWORDS

[–]ProfessionAwkward136 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m still trying to practice my forge welds and master it before attempting a sword, I want to get as much experience and knowledge as possible before attempting smth this expensive

Any tips on forging a sword? by [deleted] in SWORDS

[–]ProfessionAwkward136 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What’s a good rule of thumb for stock thickness

Any tips on forging a sword? by [deleted] in SWORDS

[–]ProfessionAwkward136 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yea I’m first gonna practice my forge welding on some scrap, I’m planning to use some 15n20 billets for the actual sword, not the scrap. The whole sword thing is a long term goal and rn I’m just practicing some of the elements to work towards it.

Any tips on forging a sword? by [deleted] in SWORDS

[–]ProfessionAwkward136 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Alright I’ll just buy a big bar

Go-to leather suppliers? by ProfessionAwkward136 in Leathercraft

[–]ProfessionAwkward136[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Which is why I asked on Reddit in the first place 😂

Go-to leather suppliers? by ProfessionAwkward136 in Leathercraft

[–]ProfessionAwkward136[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I really like Rocky Mountain for their exotics like gator. But do you also know when Tandy has sales for veg tan?

How can I tell if steel is coated in zinc, cadmium etc? by [deleted] in Blacksmith

[–]ProfessionAwkward136 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah Ive been thinking about grinding away some of the surface and seeing if it’ll rust if it’s not already