How to make silicone molds? Use of casting silicone
Measure the amount of silicone according to the information found on the packaging or on our product pages. Mix in a mixing bowl of a suitable size, mix well (3-4 minutes) and scrape the sides...
What is micarta? A mix of history and modern technology in knife handles
When we think of knife handles, many of us imagine wood or horn, which have historical roots and have been used for centuries. But in today's world of knifemaking, Micarta is one of the most sought...
Advantages, disadvantages and tips and tricks for using epoxy for worktops
The use of epoxy as a finish or topping for worktops has become very popular in recent years, especially for those who want a unique and special surface of their own choosing. Here are some pros a...
How to take pictures of knives? 5 tips for a beginner. Show us your homemade knives!
Hello, dear Storbua family! We are overwhelmed by the incredible interest and commitment you show for Storbua.no and the knivmakeriet. We love that you share photos of the amazing knives you mak...
Scandinavian style - Norwegian customs knife
In Norway, the knife as a tool has long stood strong, especially in the form of the customs knife, the Norwegian, traditional sheath knife that has been in daily use by Norwegians for many years. T...
"Where can I buy knife steel in Norway?" See list!
1095, D2, O1, ELMAX, 80crv2, AEB-L and all the other knife steels we hear about everywhere.. Where do you get them? See list below the picture! Knife steel is sometimes difficult to obtain in No...