Blacksmithing
and Cutlery
by Gérard HEUTTE
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Fixed blade knives
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n° 99 :
Kitchen knife ulu type
- Blade in stainless steel 14C28N. Length 130mm, height 90mm.
- Handle in ziricote and spacer in ebony. Length 120mm.
- Sheath in veg tanned leather. Closure by snap.
- Weight 155g.
n° 97 :
Forestool
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, length 310mm. Case hardening.
- Handle in yew, treated with linseed oil, wrist strap.
Length 335mm.
- Weight 619g.
n° 94 :
Kitchen knife japanese santoku kind
- Blade in Suminagashi VG10 steel, 33 layers. Length 175mm.
- Handle in stabilized poplar fork, homemade mosaic pin.
Length 117mm.
- Weight 175g.
n° 93 :
Kitchen knife
- Blade in 14C28N steel. Length 76mm.
- Handle in stabilized poplar fork red, homemade mosaic pin.
Length 108mm.
- Weight : 78g.
n° 91 :
Kitchen knife
- Blade in 14C28N steel. Length 100mm.
- Handle in juniper burl, homemade mosaic pin. Length 94mm.
- Weight 61g.
# 83 :
Miniature knife
- Blade in Suminagashi VG10 steel. Length 48mm.
- Handle in stabilized Spalted Beechwood. Length 86mm.
- Weight 37g.
# 87 :
Miniature kitchen knife
- Blade in Suminagashi VG10 steel. Length 56mm.
- Handle in juniper burl. Length 90mm.
- Weight 30g.
# 83 :
Miniature knife
- Blade in Suminagashi VG10 steel. Length 48mm.
- Handle in stabilized Spalted Beechwood. Length 86mm.
- Weight 37g.
# 81 :
Miniature kitchen knife
- Blade in Suminagashi VG10 steel. Length 64mm.
- Handle in woods' mosaic, homemade mosaic pin. Length 86mm.
- Weight 74g.
# 75 :
Miniature kitchen knife
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, not reveled case hardening in oil, mirror finish. Length 50mm.
- Handle in snake wood and Ebony, homemade mosaic pin. Length 90mm.
- Weight 36g.
- Sheath in 2mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, finish with beewax.
# 74 :
Celtic inspered knife
- Blade in XC70 steel, not reveled case hardening in oil, mirror finish. Length 105mm.
- Forged handle length 105mm.
- Weight 87g.
- Sheath in 2mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, finish with beewax. Belt loop.
# 68 :
Kitchen knife (inspired from japanese santoku)
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, not reveled case hardening in oil, mirror finish. Length 165mm.
- Handle in Jarrah wood (Australie) and Ebony, homemade mosaic pin. Length 115mm.
- Weight 142g.
- Sheath in Yew and Ebony.
# 67 :
All purposes utility knife
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, not reveled case hardening in oil, mirror finish. Length 60mm.
- Handle in cocobolo. Length 90mm.
- Weight 76g.
- Sheath in 2mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, finish with beewax. Belt loop.
# 64 :
Ulu (Inuit knife)
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, width 140 mm, height 82 mm, case hardening in oil.
- Handle in zebrawood, length 110mm.
- Weight 145g.
- Sheath in 2mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, finish with beewax.
# 63 :
All purposes utility knife
Knife offered as prize during the prehistoric shooting course of Aunay-sous-Auneau
the weekend of 12th and 13th November 2016.
- Blade in C70 steel, length 90mm, not reveled case hardening in oil, mirror finish.
- Handle in pearwood, length 90mm.
- Weight 113g.
- Sheath in 3mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, removable clip system,
finish with beewax.
# 61 :
Forestool
An odd mix betxeen a machete, an axe and a japanese nata.
Amazing to clear brush in the forest : From brambles to 10 cm diameter hawthorn shrubs!
Its lightness provides it a high manoeuvrability.
The long handle enables powerfull blows by gripping it close to the wrist loop or precise cuts
by gripping it close to the blade.
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, length 285mm, thickness 3mm (a bit less than 1/8"), not reveled
case hardening in oil.
- Handle in Boxwood branch, length 330mm, treated with linseed oil, leather wrist loop.
- Weight 545g.
- Sheath in 3mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, removable clip system,
finish with beewax.
# 58 :
Skinner
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, length 130mm, thickness 3mm, not reveled case hardening in oil.
- Handle in Cade burl, length 105mm, homemade mosaic pin.
- Weight 159g.
- Sheath in 3mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, celtic dragon concho, removable clip system,
finish with beewax.
# 56 :
Hunting knife
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, length 160mm, thickness 4mm, not reveled case hardening in oil.
- Handle in stabilized Spalted Beechwood, length 125mm, homemade mosaic pins.
- Weight 254g.
- Sheath in 3mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, celtic dragon concho, removable clip system,
finish with beewax.
# 55 :
All purposes utility knife
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, length 120mm, thickness 3mm, not reveled case hardening in oil.
- Handle in Wenge, length 110mm, homemade mosaic pin.
- Sheath in 3mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, finish with beewax.
# 54 :
Machete
- Blade in 90MCV8 steel, length 390mm, thickness 4mm, not reveled case hardening (around 10mm hight).
- Handle in Bubinga, length 135mm, trait&etreated with linseed oil.
- Weight 650g.
- Sheath in 3mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, finish with beewax, attachment system with snap hook.
# 51 :
Dagger
- Blade in XC130 steel, length 230mm, thickness 6mm, not reveled case hardening with refractory
cement.
- Handle in spalted oak (wood with microscopic mushrooms), length 130mm, sealed under vacuum with wood hardener.
- Guard and pommel in nickel-silver.
- Sheath in 3mm veg tanned leather, hand sewing, decoration with stamps, finish with bee wax.
# 46 :
Skinner
- Blade in 90MV8 steel (equivalent to O2 in AISI standard), length 60mm, thickness 2mm.
- Handle in Zebrano and ebony, length 90mm, treated with tung oil, homemade mosaic pin.
- Weight : 29g.
- Stand in Lime wood and ebony treated with linseed oil.
- Owner : Dom.
And its stand, for the kitchen working area
# 41 :
Camp knife / Machete
This one will be a "collector", the stamp is upside down!
- Blade in recycled spring steel (Agricultural machine), lenght 300 mm,
thickness 3.5 mm.
- Handle in elm wood, length 230 mm.
- Weight: 465 g.
- Owner: Erwan.
# 39 :
Table knife
- Blade in D2, length 90 mm, thickness 3 mm.
- Handle in cocobolo, length 80 mm. Bolsters and nails in Nickel Silver.
- Weight: 90 g.
- Simple leather sheath.
- Owner: Geoffrey.
# 35 :
Small Knife
- Blade in XC75, manual case hardening, length 80mm, thickness 3 mm.
- Handle in Pink Ivory with homemade mosaic pin, length 80mm.
- Owner: My daughter Lorène.
# 31 :
All-purpose knife
- Blade in XC75, case hardening with refractory mastic coating in vegetable oil.
- Handle in pear tree with homemade mosaic pin.
- Owner: Joëlle and Jacques.
# 26 :
Pseudo-nordic knife
- Blade in C70 steel (1070), manual case hardening, length 85 mm,
height 23 mm, thickness 5 mm.
- Handle in box wood with red spacer and silver-nickel. Length 110 mm.
- Total weight: 100 g.
The leather sheath, made in collaboration with Fabienne.
3mm molded leather, handmade stitch, edges finished with "edge kote".
# 23 :
Bamboo knife
Vaguely inspired by japanese hotchos...
- Blade in XC75, manual case hardening, length 75 mm,
hight 37 mm, thickness 2 mm.
- Bamboo handle (with Holly wood dowels). Length 95 mm.
- Total weight: 60 g.
# 18 :
Knife for young lady
- Blade in XC75, case hardening with clay.
Revelation with iron perchloride, length 65 mm, thickness at the ricasso 2.5 mm.
- Handle of unknown wood (falls from junkyard). Length 80 mm. Leather wrist loop.
- Total weight: 60 g.
# 10 :
Knife for chestnuts
- Blade in XC70, manual case hardening in goop. Revelation with iron perchloride, length 65
mm, thickness at the ricasso 3 mm.
- Handle in branch of false acacia (with bark). Brass bolster
and three spacers. Length 100 mm.
- Total weight: 80 g.
# 9 :
Office knife
- Large all-purpose knife for the kitchen.
- Blade in XC75, case hardening with clay not revealed,
length 170 mm, thickness at the ricasso 2.5 mm.
- Handle in Holly wood treated with linseed oil, length 100 mm.
- Total weight: 140 g.
- Owner: Fred
# 8 :
Rustic utility knife (i.e. coustil)
- All-purpose tool.
- Blade in steel from scrap (spring steel, from a tooth of an old farm machine, with
silicon and manganese), case hardening by hand in goop. Revelation with iron perchloride,
length 65 mm, thickness with at the ricasso 4.5 mm.
- Handle in hawthorn (2 small slabs, bindings in linseed string) treated with linseed oil,
length 135 mm, wrist loop in braided linseed string.
- Total weight: 175 g.
- Owner: Me, in the blacksmithing toolbox...
# 7 :
Kitchen knife
- Blade in XC75, case hardening with clay.
Revelation with iron perchloride, length 140 mm, thickness at
the ricasso 2 mm.
- Handle in holly wood, assembly pins in hawthorn, treated with linseed
oil, length 90 mm.
- Total weight: 95 g.
# 6 :
Camp knife
- Camp knife for outside or gardening work.
- Blade in XC65, not revealed case hardening, length 195
mm, thickness with at the ricasso 4 mm.
- Handle in holly wood treated with linseed oil, length 105 mm.
- Forged Ring, wrist loop.
- Full-tang assembly.
- Total weight: 230 g.
# 3 :
Knife for child
- Blade in 90MCV8, not revealed case hardening, Length 65 mm.
- Handle in holly wood treated with linseed oil, brass nails (dowel), length 95 mm
(with the volute).
- Full-tang assembly.
- Total weight: 45 g.
- Owner: Lorène, my daughter (7 years), mandatory round tip!
# 2 :
Knife for child
- Blade in 90MCV8, not revealed case hardening, Length 65 mm.
- Handle in brass and hawthorn treated with linseed oil, length 100 mm.
- Hidden tang assembly.
- Total weight: 60 g.
- Owner: Nicolas, my son (10 years).
# 1 :
Small all-purpose knife
- Blade in 90MCV8, not revealed case hardening, Length 85 mm.
- Handle in brass and hawthorn treated with linseed oil, length 90 mm.
- Full-tang assembly, with brass bolsters.
- Total weight: 90 g.
- Owner: Sylvère
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