tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85115520171366507302024-03-13T07:58:39.434-07:00ASPEN FORGEA place to show custom, handmade, knives and a limited number of fine woodturnings and carvingsBill Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17125701735563863098noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8511552017136650730.post-19612733882348907642010-04-03T20:33:00.000-07:002010-04-03T20:44:56.193-07:00SPECIAL PURPOSE Knives<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNgFguWQ_d1L9lX2QlqLuuOJiQZ6uDHfaPOkWi7VBk1FGhctvZ8RN-fySYimeqhSDf_YgDkJLxZ6Lg1FCjp3VVYYoAgJ0L_5xuzPPwl-zNBPj8nkAE6bt5po03g91KqsP58ioSLMjih0Jw/s1600/Aspen+Forge+013.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456121680587030098" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNgFguWQ_d1L9lX2QlqLuuOJiQZ6uDHfaPOkWi7VBk1FGhctvZ8RN-fySYimeqhSDf_YgDkJLxZ6Lg1FCjp3VVYYoAgJ0L_5xuzPPwl-zNBPj8nkAE6bt5po03g91KqsP58ioSLMjih0Jw/s200/Aspen+Forge+013.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX-LyqEtmhUVgw-fwcEijbM5NMAJsDYm8EXl6l7QaCkNBwUlibt_imH7oPS71Sw4YEmnXbnXNiunBa1FZGtAEzSleuNiehFi3Ul5awn5VOk1muKJ9mScPz2S9xhsJMfhyphenhyphen6LcQUuxewO_Sl/s1600/Aspen+Forge+012.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456120929654016002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX-LyqEtmhUVgw-fwcEijbM5NMAJsDYm8EXl6l7QaCkNBwUlibt_imH7oPS71Sw4YEmnXbnXNiunBa1FZGtAEzSleuNiehFi3Ul5awn5VOk1muKJ9mScPz2S9xhsJMfhyphenhyphen6LcQUuxewO_Sl/s200/Aspen+Forge+012.jpg" /></a> <span style="color:#000099;"><em>Left</em>: "Micro-skinner" with 2 1/2</span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">inch high carbon steel blade with ironwood handle. </span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">More will be available,</span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">estimated cost $120.</span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#000099;"><em>Right</em>: Prototype survival knife, 5 inch blade and one of three different length blades. Handles are linen micarta with Camoform removable wrap. High carbon steel blades but planning to produce in stainless tool steel.</span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">Prices range: $200 - $250.</span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#000099;">PRICING: does NOT include shipping, but does include basic style sheath</span></div>Bill Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17125701735563863098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8511552017136650730.post-90973386887105963362010-04-03T20:07:00.000-07:002013-10-09T17:20:09.936-07:00BEAUTIFUL BOWLS . . . accent pieces<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKe9Vz3yMqEAV9K6Mq1dKQmSaxIOgEHNsej_EJ3HKxa9WV6iT1TfYOsVEUpu-QoMC7kyF4Q7ie6GtkTbeLvnGXTAVywF1eBcZiG5-Yuv9ucDEV82XzEUYL1PW0lscpwiCF9DXKBumgizMP/s1600/Aspen+Forge+022.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456115548847346274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKe9Vz3yMqEAV9K6Mq1dKQmSaxIOgEHNsej_EJ3HKxa9WV6iT1TfYOsVEUpu-QoMC7kyF4Q7ie6GtkTbeLvnGXTAVywF1eBcZiG5-Yuv9ucDEV82XzEUYL1PW0lscpwiCF9DXKBumgizMP/s200/Aspen+Forge+022.jpg" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 150px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 200px;" /></a><br />
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Bill Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17125701735563863098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8511552017136650730.post-7972504442684834992010-04-03T15:13:00.000-07:002010-04-03T15:27:43.188-07:00For the Field<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibhAoOnEONZIvIKvztx5k38wBPHy7UvTbXvXlrFEDODHQrwq3DmYsP3kefNfmTk39_bx1Nc7e5I-UxJWZwoOK-muvcCOOmEqVJ4mEfHqpWpIQ1f1G-WfnhN-9N8f868UjT5qUsct7YhXnI/s1600/Aspen+Forge+010.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456038386695752594" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibhAoOnEONZIvIKvztx5k38wBPHy7UvTbXvXlrFEDODHQrwq3DmYsP3kefNfmTk39_bx1Nc7e5I-UxJWZwoOK-muvcCOOmEqVJ4mEfHqpWpIQ1f1G-WfnhN-9N8f868UjT5qUsct7YhXnI/s200/Aspen+Forge+010.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmUq4QxdwwtF-KC4Pvs6vsOVTV5yrjpWG3tE7XnjAkG_X9tVC9FDagyZWDu_JcgY1jjS8NYuMzp8egzzJksiVrKDH-oeGljY8Zpkx28GjFPHsOtCXLpbMnzaTxj-L7n7vaLwRYVghfagMy/s1600/Aspen+Forge+006.jpg"><em><span style="color:#009900;"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456038264784813698" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmUq4QxdwwtF-KC4Pvs6vsOVTV5yrjpWG3tE7XnjAkG_X9tVC9FDagyZWDu_JcgY1jjS8NYuMzp8egzzJksiVrKDH-oeGljY8Zpkx28GjFPHsOtCXLpbMnzaTxj-L7n7vaLwRYVghfagMy/s200/Aspen+Forge+006.jpg" /></span></em></a><span style="color:#009900;"><em> Left: </em>Top and bottom are skinners, 3 inch high carbon blades, handles vary from plum to mesquite. </span></div><div><span style="color:#009900;">These will be available as they are made.</span></div><div><span style="color:#009900;"></span></div><div><span style="color:#009900;"><strong>MIDDLE KNIFE</strong>: <em>"Cowboy</em>" blade is 6 inch high carbon steel blade with </span></div><div><span style="color:#009900;">ironwood handle. $240.<br /></span></div><div><span style="color:#009900;"><em>Right</em>: Skinner with 3 1/2 inch high carbon steel blade with walnut burl handle. $180. </span><span style="color:#009900;">This is the shortest blade of 3 lengths in the "Jumbo" Series. Two more in longer </span><span style="color:#009900;">length blades available. </span></div><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"><div></div><div>PRICING: does NOT include shipping, but does include a basic style knife sheath.<br /></div></span><div></div>Bill Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17125701735563863098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8511552017136650730.post-11006091292552377792010-04-03T15:00:00.000-07:002010-04-03T15:28:35.807-07:00For the CHEF<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaSH-U90p2eOmg9zbzEsOgRlbw62Y0OVyuEkh_qL4fWE38d5l9B8a-63nxIRsxlokFz4Y9E5lPLTDaUzE0Q_qRqcsFu16WDBcBE0CCranvVwQUKIBlsrsqxzeJ27U1TObufmq6AcPN7t-8/s1600/Aspen+Forge+016.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456035897557867362" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaSH-U90p2eOmg9zbzEsOgRlbw62Y0OVyuEkh_qL4fWE38d5l9B8a-63nxIRsxlokFz4Y9E5lPLTDaUzE0Q_qRqcsFu16WDBcBE0CCranvVwQUKIBlsrsqxzeJ27U1TObufmq6AcPN7t-8/s200/Aspen+Forge+016.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4bScpLvqlnmYSMatK9fU9_GHdbJ15nlzIfdAr37DIAxG1QNK4EnWP7oHm7vvba5RSn0pPaEktnO4175T4D2y2dycbf9x1slC6EKnkmv0_2X01qbC4912CRvBpYs8DcblLzMGPkNnDwAbb/s1600/Aspen+Forge+008.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456035695192616242" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4bScpLvqlnmYSMatK9fU9_GHdbJ15nlzIfdAr37DIAxG1QNK4EnWP7oHm7vvba5RSn0pPaEktnO4175T4D2y2dycbf9x1slC6EKnkmv0_2X01qbC4912CRvBpYs8DcblLzMGPkNnDwAbb/s200/Aspen+Forge+008.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="color:#993300;"><em>Left</em>: 5 3/4 inch Japanese kitchen style chefs high carbon steel blade with pinon handle. $80.</span></div><div><span style="color:#993300;">Protype for blades to be made in the coming weeks.<br /></span></div><div><span style="color:#993300;"><em>Right: </em>6 inch neo-santoku style chefs high carbon steel blade with plum handle. $80. My personal blade and approximately nine more will be available in the coming weeks.</span></div><div><span style="color:#993300;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#993300;"></span></div><div><span style="color:#993300;">PRICING: does NOT include shipping, but does include basic style knife sheath</div></span><div></div>Bill Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17125701735563863098noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8511552017136650730.post-64903073845133241482010-03-21T10:56:00.000-07:002010-03-21T11:04:01.752-07:00"OLD FAVORITE" Skinners<span style="color:#333399;">This is a pair of skinners that were custom </span><br /><span style="color:#333399;">made for Christmas gift orders.</span><br /><span style="color:#333399;"></span><br /><span style="color:#333399;">Blade length is 3.5 inches made from 5160</span><br /><span style="color:#333399;">high carbon </span><span style="color:#333399;">steel. Handles on both knives are </span><br /><span style="color:#333399;">made from </span><span style="color:#333399;">chokecherry wood.</span><br /><span style="color:#333399;"></span><br /><span style="color:#333399;">Price Range: $160 - 180.</span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4U9iygP5oft-moKJFpiVKVGPzE7QHdqQYVEeVdQ2qZrxQpsCHUPBv8hWhoSGIN2NttQA9Z2LXvMhTwk2KNGHU-MJtOwAH3DRRkzzSfyXiG_s2ZlU-LNw0CMcbxlFosmZnnFCCZMVwG59Y/s1600-h/aspen+forge+blades+007.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451148169474712114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4U9iygP5oft-moKJFpiVKVGPzE7QHdqQYVEeVdQ2qZrxQpsCHUPBv8hWhoSGIN2NttQA9Z2LXvMhTwk2KNGHU-MJtOwAH3DRRkzzSfyXiG_s2ZlU-LNw0CMcbxlFosmZnnFCCZMVwG59Y/s320/aspen+forge+blades+007.jpg" /></a>Bill Armstronghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17125701735563863098noreply@blogger.com0