Planning an everyday sgian dubh

[Rab Gordon]

it's all about practical carry

Like a sgian brew, but with more "bang bang".

[BuchananBiker]

well, I suppose I could just put an LCP in my sporran, Although a day plaid would cover a great deal as well.

[piperdbh]

I like that knife, especially the way you oriented the crown to show on the outside of the leg. That's some fine machining. I sometimes use the calibrated eyeball technique, myself.

[BuchananBiker]

So, never one to be happy I did a quick sketch on the pomel of my Sgian Dubh...


A quick application of Ye Olde dremel and...


Tah dah! One thistle engraved sgian duhb...
Now to make a better scabbard, but that will have to wait.

[Meggers]

good lord...

you are a very talented person!

[BuchananBiker]

Thanks! I've always enjoyed working with my hands. I did wood carving alot in highschool. It kept my mind off not being able to get a girlfriend, haha.

[Meggers]

Thanks! I've always enjoyed working with my hands. I did wood carving alot in highschool. It kept my mind off not being able to get a girlfriend, haha.

LOL

well, ride up on your motorcycle and hand her a handcarved hair comb to keep her hair up with Maybe with a thistle on it like this one. Id melt if someone did that for me. Unusual (and especially handmade) gifts are the best!

[Rab Gordon]

So, never one to be happy I did a quick sketch on the pomel of my Sgian Dubh...
A quick application of Ye Olde dremel and...
Tah dah! One thistle engraved sgian duhb...
Now to make a better scabbard, but that will have to wait.

Very nice !