SOTW #12 - Creating a Classical Tanto

The tools are simple and few, but the work is long and hard. See the finished works and read more about the process of making them: http://islandblacksmith.ca/category/featured-work/
http://islandblacksmith.ca/process/

A collection of clips documenting the steps and sounds involved at many stages of the process of crafting charcoal forged classical tanto and mountings from reclaimed materials. Footage from several recent projects is included, some extended and some previously unreleased, some from Japan and some from Canada, photos of the finished work appear at the end of the video.