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Tag Archives: blade
The vital wedge
It’s the subtle details of setting up your scythe that make a huge difference so don’t lose your wedge. Continue reading
Posted in Scytherspace, scythes
Tagged adjust, Austrian scythe, blade, course, set up, UK
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Picard Peening Hammer
Having the right tools for the job make everything much easier. After a fair bit of searching I’m pleased to say I’ve now found a source of Picard peening hammers in the UK from Vaughans of Stourbridge. If you’re placing … Continue reading
Posted in peening & sharpening, Scytherspace
Tagged anvil, blade, learn to peen, peen, peening hammer, Picard, scythe, sharpen, UK
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Peening hammer
The first stage of sharpening a scythe is to peen the blade, drawing out the edge to thin it and give the right bevel angle. When you start out, the peening jig designed and made by Schroeckenfux along with Peter … Continue reading
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Tagged blade, hammer, peen, peening, riveting hammer, scythe, sharpen
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