Thursday, January 19, 2017

Making an Antler Handle for a Viking Knife


Today I'm working on fitting a piece of caribou antler to be a knife handle for my Viking-style seax forged from a set of pruning shears. Video soon to come.

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Draken Harald Harfagre- Bay City, MI

Draken's specs
Draken Harald Harfagre refueling on the Black River.



The prow-beast

Some of Draken's oars.

A look at the hand-holds on the oars.

The bright colors on the strakes are inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry.

Steer-board, located on the starboard side of the ship.




Detailed carvings near the prow.