Wes Sander has 4 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 3 narrators, with an average listener rating of 1★ across 2 ratings. The most-rated is Knife Making: Beginner + Intermediate + Advanced Guide to Bladesmithing: 3-in-1 Knife Making Bundle.
Knife Making: Beginner + Intermediate + Advanced Guide to Bladesmithing: 3-in-1 Knife Making Bundle
Summary
Powerful bladesmithing techniques for beginner, intermediate, and advanced knife makers Do you want to make your first knife, but don't know where to start? Does your pride in your bladesmithing skills motivate you to take them to the next level? Are you constantly inspired by popular bladesmithing TV shows, and want to improve and compare to the master bladesmiths present on them? I, Wes Sander, will share the secrets of creating knives and swords that are easy to make, yet strong and sharp. Note: This book has three manuscripts in one book Book 1: Bladesmithing: A Definitive Guide Towards Bladesmithing Mastery Book 2: Intermediate Guide to Bladesmithing: Make Knives, Swords and Forge Damascus Book 3: Advanced Guide to Bladesmithing: Forge Pattern Welded Damascus Swords, Japanese Blades, and Make Sword Scabbards In this book, you will discover: The most cost-effective method to make your first knife How you can make your first sword, in just 17 steps, start to finish The 10 step method to forging a pattern welded Damascus sword Four techniques that will "reveal" the end grain texture of your Damascus knife How to forge, assemble, heat treat, and polish a Japanese sword The secret temperature to correctly temper your Japanese blade The number one high-performance steel that you should use to make knives How to build a simple but effective forge A simple technique, used by master bladesmiths, that will prevent your blade from shattering, even if it's your first time making a knife How to set up a good working shop, without breaking the bank with expensive machinery Every day that you delay is another day that you deny your passion for bladesmithing. Take action now and buy this audiobook!
©2019 Wes Sander (P)2019 Wes Sander
Bladesmithing: A Definitive Guide Towards Bladesmithing Mastery
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Powerful techniques for beginners in bladesmithing. Have you ever felt like making a knife and realized that reliable sources of information on bladesmithing were scarce and expensive? I, Wes Sander, will share the secrets of creating knives that are easy to make yet strong and sharp. If you are already a master bladesmith and know how to forge knives, then you can safely ignore this book. But if you are someone that is a beginner, who wants to learn the basics or has the desire to start bladesmithing, then you cannot miss this book! This book has been designed to be a no-nonsense compact guide to the beginner bladesmith and can help you make your first knife in just 10 steps. It can be used to do actual work off of. In this book you will learn about: The most cost-effective method to make your first knife How to forge a knife in just 10 steps How to set up a good working shop, without breaking the bank with expensive machinery The number one high-performance steel that you should use to make knives A simple technique, used by master bladesmiths, that will prevent your blade from shattering, even if it's your first time making a knife How to get started with a homemade forge The five qualities that determine your mastery of bladesmithing How to add flair to your knife This book has been made to avoid as much of the complicated jargon related to bladesmithing as possible, and the whole idea is to keep the book simple. Here are the answers to some questions you might have about this book: Q: What is this book about? A: This book is a guide on how to start bladesmithing with the barest of tools. Q: Who should listen to this book? A: If you are interested in making knives and swords of any kind, you would want to listen to this book. Anyone looking for a hobby should also buy this book! Q: Do I need to have tools before I read this book? A: Only the barest minimum are required. The rest you can make or acquire along your journey. Q: What am I going to learn in this book? A: I teach how to start bladesmithing from scratch and how to make knives and even add detail to them. The goal of this book is to make sure that you spend less time listening while applying the knowledge in this book. I want you to get through this book quickly and start making knives. Every day that you delay is another day that you deny your own desire for making knives. Take action now and buy this book by clicking the "Buy now with 1-click" button.
©2018 Wes Sander (P)2019 Wes Sander
Intermediate Guide to Bladesmithing: Make Knives, Swords and Forge Damascus
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Powerful bladesmithing techniques for the intermediate knife maker. Have you made your first knife, a few maybe, but you feel like you could improve and expand your bladesmithing skills? Are your knives losing their edge after sharpening them a few times? Are small details of imperfection in your blades bothering you? Are you tired of making the same boring and flawed knife? I, Wes Sander, will share with you powerful techniques to take your bladesmithing skills to the next level. In this audiobook you will learn about: The most cost-effective way to make a knife The secrets of making a Damascus knife in just nine steps How you can make your first sword, in just 17 steps, start to finish The secrets of Japanese blade making A simple technique, used by master bladesmiths, that will prevent your blade from shattering The number one, high-performance steel that you should use to make knives Lost wax casting, an important technique that is rarely included in smithing books 10 essential tools that you need to have when bladesmithing One blade sharpening tip, to help you create the perfect edge How to build a simple but effective forge Are you frustrated with the archaic and cryptic language of higher level bladesmithing authors? This audiobook has been designed with simple language so that it is easy for you to grasp even the most complex concepts. The assorted collection of techniques discussed can help you add a unique touch to your creations. Here are the answers to some questions you might have about this audiobook: Q: What is this audiobook about? A: It's an intermediate guide to forging knives and swords. Q: Who should listen? A: People interested in making knives and swords of any kind should listen.Anyone looking to learn various unique bladesmithing techniques should listen. Q: Do I need to have tools before I listen to this audiobook? A: Only the bare minimum are required. The rest you can make or acquire along your bladesmithing journey. There's even a step-by-step guide to making your own forge, so you don't have to start out with one. Q: What am I going to learn? A: The main focus is to help you make knives and swords. I also teach you how to forge Damascus. More than anything, this audiobook can guide you throughout every step of every process that is included, simple or complex. You can learn and improve as a bladesmith by expanding your smithing knowledge and skills with this guide. Every day that you delay improving your bladesmithing skills is another day that you spend resources on making the same boring and flawed knife. Take action and listen now!
©2019 Wes Sander (P)2019 Wes Sander
101 Bladesmithing Secrets
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I used to struggle with knife-making, but once I learned these secrets... Are you a bladesmith looking to get the most out of his next project? Are you looking for that one tip that could change the quality of your knives drastically? Are you stuck with a problem in your newest build and looking for a way to fix it? Are you looking to upgrade your bladesmithing skills within minimum time? Tips are a great way to enhance your bladesmithing knowledge and avoid mistakes. The best part is that they only have a small time investment of just a few seconds. That is why I have compiled 101 bladesmithing tips that any bladesmith can benefit from, regardless of his skill level. And for starters, I want to reveal two tips for free: If you want to have a sharp knife while maintaining a thick spine, do a hollow grind for your knife. Here's a slow but certain way to get good grind lines on your knife: Scribe a top line for the bevels on each side, and a center line. Start grinding with stone wheels, then switch to files. This is just the beginning. There are 99 more tips that you will find inside this book. Inside this audiobook, you will discover: The number one steel you should use to make your first knife The real reason why a $3,000 knife commands its price The "golden rule" of bladesmithing and how it will help you make better knives The two tools that can replace 50 percent of the tools in your shop for shaping and grinding One common household item you can use to darken the etch on your Damascus steel One heat-treating mistake that could potentially double the time taken for heat treatment One mistake that could ruin your grind lines while using a belt sander The right grind to use on your knife when you want it to be a jack-of-all-trades The number one grinding tool you should use if your struggling with getting good bevel lines on your knife Ways to get good grind lines on your knife, with this "slow and certain" method Methods to clean your sharpening stone An essential but overlooked part of knife design that instantly marks you as either a master or a novice This common household oil can become an instant quench tank Steps to quickly reduce the size of a large leaf spring, without using a power hammer The most cost-effective method to make a knife And many more valuable tips that could potentially upgrade your bladesmithing skills or save your latest build. Will these tips be useful for all skill levels, even for the beginner? Yes, while there are some tips that will help you further along your bladesmithing journey. Beginners can take advantage of most of the tips inside this book. Every day that you delay is another day that goes by without you discovering that one tip that could improve the quality of your knives. Take action now and buy this book by scrolling up and clicking the 'buy now" button.
©2019 Wes Sander (P)2020 Wes Sander