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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #90 on: March 19, 2015, 10:11:27 PM
Those are sweet too!
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #91 on: March 19, 2015, 11:16:53 PM
Beautiful stuff mate :tu:
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #92 on: March 19, 2015, 11:37:46 PM
Thanks Mike !

Another one done today, #12 goldfield burl :
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #93 on: March 20, 2015, 12:00:24 AM
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #94 on: March 20, 2015, 06:52:08 AM

Very nice!  :drool:

I would like to see pictures of your work bench Michel please  :salute:
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #95 on: March 20, 2015, 08:53:37 AM
Thanks to all.

Quote from: sparky415 on March 20, 2015, 06:52:08 AM
I would like to see pictures of your work bench Michel please  :salute:

I'll do that :).
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #96 on: March 20, 2015, 01:53:23 PM


Wow, I love this one.  :drool:
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #97 on: March 22, 2015, 01:35:43 PM
Well I don't think anything beats the damasteel blade - with regards to the handle, I don't see how anyone would make up their mind with all the beautiful variations you are producing. Truly stunning works of art.

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Reply #98 on: March 26, 2015, 10:39:13 PM
Thanks a lot Raukodur ! Sparky415 here's a picture of my workbench with many projects on (SAK, Opinel and others) :
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #99 on: March 26, 2015, 10:45:41 PM
Proper lads shed there mate! :)
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #100 on: March 27, 2015, 05:28:42 AM
Nice bench mate.  :tu:

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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #101 on: March 27, 2015, 10:30:55 AM
Wow! Very nice.

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Reply #102 on: March 27, 2015, 12:10:14 PM
Thanks to all.
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #103 on: March 27, 2015, 12:20:55 PM
You're making excellent stuff with not a whole lot of big complex machinery. My hats off to you since you're really making it work
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Reply #104 on: March 27, 2015, 01:26:51 PM
Thanks Styx !
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #105 on: March 27, 2015, 10:37:53 PM
Quote from: Michel M. on March 26, 2015, 10:39:13 PM
Thanks a lot Raukodur ! Sparky415 here's a picture of my workbench with many projects on (SAK, Opinel and others) :


Thanks very much Michel  :salute: your bench looks very busy but organised  :tu:

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Reply #106 on: June 22, 2015, 01:45:07 PM
I forgot to show you the goldfield burl #12 finished :



I had to make another one. The wood is still different :

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Reply #107 on: June 22, 2015, 01:50:17 PM
A recent #8 with amboina burl and warthog tusk, 18 K gold inlays. Carbon nickel damascus blade :


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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #108 on: June 22, 2015, 02:42:23 PM
WOW!

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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #109 on: June 22, 2015, 03:39:14 PM
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #110 on: June 22, 2015, 05:10:16 PM
Stunning Opinel mate. Great workmanship as usual :)

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Reply #111 on: June 22, 2015, 05:21:45 PM
I'm just now finding this thread.

FANTASTIC work you've done there and nice looking workshop you have :cheers:
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #112 on: June 22, 2015, 07:18:29 PM
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Quote from: ducttapetech on June 22, 2015, 02:42:23 PM
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Quote from: Mike, Lord of the Spammers! on June 22, 2015, 05:10:16 PM
Stunning Opinel mate. Great workmanship as usual :)

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Quote from: sawman on June 22, 2015, 05:21:45 PM
I'm just now finding this thread.

FANTASTIC work you've done there and nice looking workshop you have :cheers:


What these Guys said!!!

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Reply #113 on: June 22, 2015, 11:04:37 PM
Thanks again ! A roe deer antler with crown and ebony #8 with red fiber spacer. Vine filework :
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #114 on: June 24, 2015, 09:26:50 AM
Gentlemen, I have to admit to it - this is my favourite thread on MTO - I just love the work on those knives - absolutely beautiful  :tu: :salute:

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Reply #115 on: June 24, 2015, 09:36:55 AM
Thanks greenbear !
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Re: Some custom Opinel
Reply #116 on: September 28, 2015, 07:08:09 PM
There are some threads here that demand looking at over and revisiting again and again.  Such terrific work here and so much to drool over.  I had to look at this thread again after getting an Opinel again.  Michael M  :salute:
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Reply #117 on: September 28, 2015, 08:59:30 PM
Thanks Aloha007 ! Here's a carved ebony #8 :


And the last one, a deer antler #8 with stainless steel back, vine filework :
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Reply #118 on: September 28, 2015, 09:21:31 PM
Always beautiful work.  I like the deer antler #8
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Reply #119 on: September 28, 2015, 09:26:19 PM
Thanks again.
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