This is my most recent practice on a Kershaw Leek. I look at others work and see shading in their bulino. Mine looked like polka dots. So I went to smaller dots and more of them, but really struggled to get good contrast. This pic is the result of dozens of tries, trying to get something...
I was in San Antonio this weekend and visited the Buckhorn Saloon and Museum. Just thought I'd share an interesting find. This is a Winchester 1866 caliber 44 belonging to Pancho Villa's notorious female colonel "La Concha" pancho was a Mexican revolutionary general and based off of a quick...
Well, this represents my flying leap from practice plates to something real. Sterling silver overlays on a stainless steel flask, shot glasses and cigar cutter, Bulino engraving on a brass Zippo, an inlaid Cambia Poplar display box with a sterling silver nameplate overlay and a hand made...
You got a newbie here. Inspired by some Scott Hardy flasks that I have seen, I thought I would start out by purchasing a flask and then adding some embellishments. I purchased a cheap round stainless flask and wanted to added a sterling overlay to the front. I sawed out a piece that is...