{"id":3777,"date":"2022-04-04T05:01:26","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T05:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/?p=3777"},"modified":"2022-04-04T05:02:01","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T05:02:01","slug":"experimental-knives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/04\/experimental-knives\/","title":{"rendered":"Experimental knives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lately I&#8217;ve been experimenting with a new blade forging technique. This new method  consists of a core of wrought iron, in this case wrought iron from a mid 1800&#8217;s era blacksmith shop, and 2 pieces of steel butt welded on the edges. Perhaps this technique would be more traditional to colonial America than the San Mai method I have been using, especially if I forgo the top section of steel? Anyway, we&#8217;ll see how they look and preform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_194206-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3778\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_194206-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/?attachment_id=3778\" class=\"wp-image-3778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_194206-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_194206-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_194206-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_194206-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_194206-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_224332-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3780\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_224332-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/?attachment_id=3780\" class=\"wp-image-3780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_224332-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_224332-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_224332-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_224332-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220403_224332-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately I&#8217;ve been experimenting with a new blade forging technique. This new method consists of a core of wrought iron, in this case wrought iron from a mid 1800&#8217;s era blacksmith shop, and 2 pieces of steel butt welded on the edges. Perhaps this technique would be more traditional to colonial America than the San &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/04\/experimental-knives\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Experimental knives&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3777"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3781,"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3777\/revisions\/3781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverbornknives.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}