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8th October 10, 02:40 PM
#22
 Originally Posted by artificer
Such depth- you could drown in the grain of that sheath!
You really should see it in person. I don't know of a camera that can really capture the effect of the wood.
 Originally Posted by Ryan Ross
EDIT: Question- How is the fit of the sheath(super tight, not so tight?), and is it lined with anything?
I try to go with tight enough to hold the knife in the sheath when upside down but loose enough to pull it out with two fingers. I put two pieces of thin leather in to minimize the the scratching of the blade. If a knife goes into a sheath it will always get scratched no matter what the lining material.
Thanks all. I am really hoping that the new owners will enjoy them since that is the true measure of any craft.
Jim
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