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    I just finished a sgian dubh

    I just finished this knife, the handle is exhibition grade French walnut, ivory (Tagua nut), and ebony. the blade is Damascus.
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    That's a beauty...great work!!
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    Beautiful! I'm jealous!!! I wish I could do that sort of thing...

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    Beautiful work. I'm always amazed at the talent that present here.
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    That looks really nice. Can you post some closeups? Maybe method ob build?
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    Wow, sounds like the perfect sgian dubh! Perhaps one day I will try making one myself.
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    This looks really nice. I admire those that can fashion and make.

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    That's beautiful!

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    Wonderful!
    Great looking job on the handle
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    That looks very nice, great job!

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