Knife Gallery :  Folders

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Ref Num: 2848
   
Knife Nameamber stag friction folder
CategoryFolders, Art Knives
Full Length8 1/2
Blade Length3 1/4
Blade Materialtwist damascus
Handle Materialamber sambar stag
Bolsters/Guardwrought iron bolsters/steel liners
Completion Date2/27/2009
This piece was a custom order, and features many firsts for me,such as blade carving, texturing, and sculpting. The sheath is unique also, and features rattlesnake inlays,mexican basketweave edge lacing,tooling, and a real buffalo nickle concho.
   
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Ref Num: 2706
   
Knife NameWeathered oak friction folder
CategoryFolders
Full Length6 1/2 inches
Blade Length2 5/8 inches
Blade MaterialNicholson file steel
Handle MaterialWeathered barn oak
Bolsters/GuardSteel liners, wrought iron bolsters
Completion Date10/18/2008
The second knife of a matched pair for a customer in Ohio. The sheath can be worn around the neck or on a belt, and can be seen in the Others section of this site.
   
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Ref Num: 2682
   
Knife NameJawbone friction folder
CategoryFolders
Full Length5 1/2 inches
Blade Length2 1/2 inch
Blade Material1095
Handle MaterialBobcat jaw
Bolsters/Guardmammoth ivory bolsters
Completion Date9/13/2008
This was one wicked little folder, and was a product of my twisted imagination!The sheath is rawhide over vegtan, lined with deerskin, and has 4 snapping turtle claws across the front.
   
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Ref Num: 2564
   
Knife Nameweathered oak friction folder
CategoryFolders
Full Length6 1/2
Blade Length2 5/8
Blade Materialrandom damascus
Handle Materialweathered barn oak
Bolsters/Guardsteel liners/ wrought iron bolsters
Completion Date5/28/2008
this one is a rustic friction folder made in a style of days long ago. Sheath is rawhide over veg-tan, is heavily decorated, and made by me.
   
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Ref Num: 2533
   
Knife NameMammoth ivory friction folder
CategoryFolders
Full Length6
Blade Length2 3/4
Blade Materialrandom damascus
Handle Materialmammoth ivory
Bolsters/Guardsteel liners/wrought iron bolsters
Completion Date4/15/2008
This is a beautiful little friction folder that features twists and curls and spirals on both the tang extention and the fileworked backspacer. The sheath is rawhide over veg-tan, and is lined with deerskin.Decorations include deerskin fringe, aged tin cones, horsehair,ivory dangler,antique trade beads and a coyote claw.