Knife Making | The Dark Utilitarian - Making an Elevated Utility Knife

Knife Making | The Dark Utilitarian - Making an Elevated Utility Knife In this video I make a utility knife out of 1095 steel. The handle is made of Ipe Wood (Brazilian Walnut). The blade length is 5.5“ and overall length is 10“. It is fairly large for a utility knife, and a bit on the small side for something like a camp knife. Step by step knife making process. Chapters 0:18 outline 0:27 cutout 0:54 profiling 1:30 drilling holes 2:21 centerline 3:12 grinding bevels 3:37 jimping 4:06 firing up the forge 5:45 wood hardness 6:11 making handle scales 7:37 surface grinding 8:57 final grinds 9:49 drilling hidden pin holes 10:56 cutting handle scales to size 11:47 hidden pins 12:12 glue up 13:17 shaping handle 15:17 realizing my mistake 15:36 let’s see how strong hidden pins really are 17:35 redo handle 19:02 much better 19:14 laser engrave logo 20:11 done 20:32 testing