sgian dubhs / Brews to date

**Chris Lesutis** · 26th January 17, 10:10 AM

Finally found the correct section to post some pictures! Thought I would post up some of my past commissions and models I am working on now.

Completed this Damascus Sgian dubh last week. African blackwood with brass. I

**Wareyin** · 26th January 17, 10:21 AM

Sadly, I cannot see any pictures in your post.

**Mike S** · 26th January 17, 10:27 AM

I've modified his attachment links to make them viewable here:

**Stoff** · 26th January 17, 11:45 AM

One word: WOW!

**Chris Lesutis** · 26th January 17, 12:17 PM

Originally Posted by Stoff

One word: WOW!

Thank you!

**Chris Lesutis** · 26th January 17, 12:18 PM

Originally Posted by Mike S

I've modified his attachment links to make them viewable here:

Thank you, not sure what I did wrong

Apologies if anyone was offended by my post. will figure out the correct way to share my past endeavours and future works.

**Mike S** · 26th January 17, 03:30 PM

My pleasure. Although you uploaded your attachments, you didn't include the IMG links to those attachments within your post.

I love your work BTW. Nice streamlined and modern take on a traditional design.

**Hirsty** · 26th January 17, 03:52 PM

That is an unusual and very nice Sgian Dubh!

**Tarheel** · 26th January 17, 06:40 PM

Chris, that is a nice sgian. I assume African Blackwood is like the heart wood of Persimmon (both are dark and more dense). Does any member know if my guess is correct. If so, I would like to try carving some style (not as good as yours) of handle other than traditional. My attempts are juvenile in comparison.