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    Actually that is the way I did the first one....

    Actually that is the way I did the first one. Went through three pencils with it. The eraser wears down fast. That is why I went looking for another way.
    The bristles do spread out but that is what...
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    Thanks for all the complments. Wedge, I used...

    Thanks for all the complments.
    Wedge,
    I used to live in Ohio and so a trip to Canton was easy, but now I live in
    Florida.
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    Jeweling is a lot of fun but the hard part is...

    Jeweling is a lot of fun but the hard part is getting the circles to overlap all the same and the next row overlaping the previous and keeping the line straight. It helps if you have one of those...
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    Where you start is up to you, but I do not want...

    Where you start is up to you, but I do not want to go all the way to the edge, so I start near the edge to control the line. Here is a pic of the end brushes. They have to be the wire brushes. I use...
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    I started doing that on knives back in 1982 when...

    I started doing that on knives back in 1982 when I was a full time knife maker. I took some to a knife show in Canton Ohio and sold out. Until then my knives were not selling that fast. I have been a...
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    Here is one I did. I do it with a small end brush...

    Here is one I did. I do it with a small end brush dremel tool. I put it in a drill press and put polishing compound and oil on the blade. I then lower the brush and make a circle. Then overlap by...
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    I found that those scales are too short to use...

    I found that those scales are too short to use for the wedge. Too bad. I pre drilled the holes in those. I won't do that again. I am going to use black walnut instead. It won't be quite a nice but it...
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    That is curly maple. It came from some maple...

    That is curly maple. It came from some maple floring that just happened to have some area of curl in it.
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    Wedge pic and scales

    Here is a pic of the wedge I just got and the scales I am going to put on it. I made the scales for something else but I decided to use them for this. The only markings on the blade tang are R....
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