Introduction: Lawn Mower Blade Knife and Wooden Handle and Sheath

About: I am a maker of objects with a background in art, theater and design. I work in many materials but my most common are, metal, wood, and ceramics. I hope to use the skills I have to enter the field of exhibitio…

A lawn mower blade that I made into a large knife. The handle is made of pine wrapped in cotton twine coated in a high grade waterproof wood glue.  The sheath was made of plywood cut and layered. The entire assembly was shaped with flap disks and aged with fire and a sandblaster. I finished by coating it in linseed oil.