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alistairphillipsfolders

Spare time knife maker. Spyderco Kapara designer. Member of AKG. VR game developer. Cubane on the forums. Not taking orders.

Let’s add a choil to this Kapara Let’s add a choil to this Kapara
New benchtop mill/drill added after Melbourne Show New benchtop mill/drill added after Melbourne Show. Plans for a new video series on YouTube as I go through each part I make and look to improve my processes.
Tomorrow is Towel Day, does anyone EDC a towel? To Tomorrow is Towel Day, does anyone EDC a towel? To celebrate I am giving away this serial number 42 key ring pry engraved with the wise words from #h2g2 “Don’t Panic“

Entry *CLOSED*
I will cover shipping in Australia. International shipping, VAT/GST, customs fees, tariffs etc not included. 
Only one entry per person please.
Blast from the past. Kevlar handle Blast from the past. 

Kevlar handle
Same but different. What is on the table at tomorr Same but different. What is on the table at tomorrow’s show.
I had the chance to spend the day getting things h I had the chance to spend the day getting things hot and squishing them in a press with MS @rumble_knives. Came out with this titanium damascus after all that. There is a lot of processing to go to get to the exciting material in the middle of it all. We went very conservative on the material left since we weren’t sure about patterning it. I’m excited to get stuck in and see how it ends up.
Playing with an idea for packaging. It is a little Playing with an idea for packaging. It is a little too snug in there at the moment which is great for shipping but not so good to get it out.
3pm in the workshop really is my witching hour. I 3pm in the workshop really is my witching hour. I just dropped the pivot and it has just disappeared.
Feeling incredibly honoured to appear as one of th Feeling incredibly honoured to appear as one of the featured makers in the 2nd edition of the Australian and New Zealand Knifemaking book. Get your copy from @rod_hoare
This is my last chance to enjoy these beauties bef This is my last chance to enjoy these beauties before I drive up for Sydney Show.

#futuronforge #magnacore
This is my last chance to enjoy these beauties bef This is my last chance to enjoy these beauties before I drive up for Sydney Show.

#futuronforge #magnacore
This is my last chance to enjoy these beauties bef This is my last chance to enjoy these beauties before I drive up for Sydney Show.

#damasteel
This is my last chance to enjoy these beauties bef This is my last chance to enjoy these beauties before I drive up for Sydney Show.

#damasteel
A quick live video to show off the folders I will A quick live video to show off the folders I will be bringing to the Sydney Show
The main reason for the trip was to visit @blade_s The main reason for the trip was to visit @blade_show in Atlanta. Was awesome to meet so many people I have talked with over the years, I didn’t get to see everything or meet everyone I was hoping to, I guess that means I will have to be back next year. I really expect to be recognised so much. My daughter was asking if we would see anyone famous there but she didn’t expect it to be me :)
We also took a visit to Disneyland in LA. The new We also took a visit to Disneyland in LA. The new Star Wars area was awesome. I could have hung around on the Millennium Falcon all day.
We spent a morning hiking up to St Mary’s Glacier. We spent a morning hiking up to St Mary’s Glacier. The high point of our time in Colorado ;) over 1km higher in altitude than the tallest point of Australia.
Back from our trip to the US. We started out in Co Back from our trip to the US. We started out in Colorado with a visit to the @spyderco_inc HQ. Colorado was such a scenic place. We had to go for a wander around Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
It was my birthday last month and given it was one It was my birthday last month and given it was one of those more special birthdays ending in a 0 the missus wanted to get me something extra nice. Knowing how much I love making things rather than getting me a fancy watch she got me a kit to put together my own watch. I finally got the chance over the weekend to build it and super happy with the end result. She is definitely a keeper (the watch and the missus). 

She has started a new hobby I think though, I already have plans for another Seiko mod to build. Now that I have a bunch of tools for building I can’t really let them go to waste right?
Two builds getting a bit closer to finishing up. N Two builds getting a bit closer to finishing up. Not a big fan of grinding carbon fibre but a huge fan of the end result. 

#carbonfiber #carbonfibre #redback #kapara
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