1. TLDW #12 - Hand Carving a Saya for the Mountain Kotanto

    TLDW #12 - Hand Carving a Saya for the Mountain Kotanto

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  2. TLDW #11 - Hand Carving a Tsuka for the Mountain Kotanto

    TLDW #11 - Hand Carving a Tsuka for the Mountain Kotanto

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  3. TLDW #27 - Forging a Saya Nomi (鞘鑿, scabbard chisel) - from reclaimed farm equipment (harrow tooth)

    TLDW #27 - Forging a Saya Nomi (鞘鑿, scabbard chisel) - from reclaimed farm equipment (harrow tooth)

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  4. TLDW #1 - Full Process: Forging a Shear Steel Tanto Blade - Historical Knife Making

    TLDW #1 - Full Process: Forging a Shear Steel Tanto Blade - Historical Knife Making

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  5. TLDW #25 - First Lighting of the Forge & Antique Habaki Utsushi

    TLDW #25 - First Lighting of the Forge & Antique Habaki Utsushi

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  6. TLDW #26 - Traditional Yaki-Ire, Hardening a Tanto

    TLDW #26 - Traditional Yaki-Ire, Hardening a Tanto

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  7. TLDW #21 - Making a Tanto Habaki with simple tools

    TLDW #21 - Making a Tanto Habaki with simple tools

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  8. TLDW #13 - Mountain Kotanto natural urushi lacquering

    TLDW #13 - Mountain Kotanto natural urushi lacquering

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  9. Soulsmithing 4: adventures in hitech/lotech - building the fuigo floor

    Soulsmithing 4: adventures in hitech/lotech - building the fuigo floor

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  10. Soulsmithing 3: adventures in hitech/lotech - laying forge bricks

    Soulsmithing 3: adventures in hitech/lotech - laying forge bricks

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  11. Louie Mills - Yasutomo (康友) - Forging a Tanto, 2013 (full process)

    Louie Mills - Yasutomo (康友) - Forging a Tanto, 2013 (full process)

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