[TheForge] Re: Powder Damascus

[Mike Spencer]

> UMBA library has a couple of demos of powder damascus one by Peter
> Martin and the other by Jim Batson.

I'll be dippt.  Guess I haven't been paying attention.

> Most use thin nickel sheet as the powder separator although Jim said
> just standard paper card stock would work it just leaves a fuzzier line
> between the two types of steel due to carbon migration.
> Both used super glue to make the pattern for the design

I don't quite get that.  Guess I'm going to have to get somebody to
explain the details to me or get the videos.

Thanks for the enlightenment.

- Mike

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