Thread: Making 1700s style razors today

Originally Posted by skipnord

Sometime back there was a post by someone who did re-inacting about making, or researching 17th Century razors. It might have been on the "other forum". He said most of the really old ones were made for someone else to do the shaving - barber, etc.. Wish I could find it - ring a bell for anyone?

I remember a thread from a while ago where someone wanted info on prehistoric and the progression of razors, but I dot remember a tread like what you're describing. It might have been on B&B like you say.

http://straightrazorpalace.com/forge...y-replica.html

Cool thread

Charlie

Originally Posted by medicevans

I have an idea for the round point involving a set of Tim/Tumtatty's steampunk scales, and the French is an original design by Cody Carlson/tattooface that I had cut out for him in exchange for putting up with my crazy modifications during CAD design.

I'm In! Let me know what you are thinking!!!!

Originally Posted by spazola

http://straightrazorpalace.com/forge...y-replica.html

Cool thread

Charlie

That is an awesome thread!

Neat thread with great links. Some neat designs in there. Gets you to thinking...

Jeff

Thanks, Charlie - that's the one I was thinking about.