Will Stelter: lotus flower damascus knife forging - part 6: disaster strikes!

Check out the Culinary Knife drop and T-shirts! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode I plug welded the lotus flower mosiac into the blade we worked on in the last episode, it didnt exactly go as planned. Lotus Flower Part 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Introduction 1:05 Grinding and Cutting Lotus Plugs 7:00 Welding the Plugs 8:11 Forging 12:40 Grinding 12:59 Imperfections 13:35 Pattern Reveal 15:10 Acid Soak 16:57 More Problems.... 18:33 Trying to Save the Knife 21:25 My Worst Nightmare 21:55 Throwing it Away 21:41 New Merch and Knife Drop 23:48 Outro -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We're excited to be bringing quality products to your door, make sure to sign up for the newsletter to stay up to date as we get going. Stelter Manufacturing- The best place to follow along with the day to day updates in the shop is through my Instagram @Will_Stelter And the Stelter MFG co. Instagram Make sure to check out Patreon! You'll get your name in the credit roll of the video, and it's the best way to directly support us.