I simply mixed more alumilite resin and laid it into the holes and sanded them flush.
How to make resin knife handles. Epoxy the blade handle together. Wrap the tape from the tip of the knife all the way down to the base where the blade ends. At this stage i did find air bubbles or imperfections on the knife handle. A handle from knife or a knife without handle 2.
Small disposable cup for mixing resin 4. Wrap 3 layers of tape around the blade part of your knife. Making a hidden tang file knife with antler handle duration. The dimensions of the mold chambers measure at 2 x 2 x 5 giving you enough width and length and girth for oversized knife or gun scales.
But in here i will show you how to sealed a handle with resin. Clear resin and it s catalyst 3. Next in the paint booth bring two clamps and set a fresh piece of paper down on the table. Scouring the jungle it seems the best flexible silicone mold for resin casting knife handles or gun scales is this one from pen kit mall.
Once you have the rough contoured shape of the knife handle use the assorted sandpaper pack to start bringing the color and grain out of the handle and roughed up metal. They are 1 1 2 inches. You can use masking tape but you ll need to use more layers. How i make resin knife scales duration.
Duct tape or electrical tape will work the best. The blanks we used are sold as pen blank material. Resin knife scales how to taylor knifeworks. A stick for stirring whatever you can find for without a handle you can make a handle yourself with silicon mold.
Acrylic material is available from a variety of sources. Practice putting your knife together you will only have a short period of time to assemble and clamp your knife together once epoxied. Resin molds for knife handles and gun scales.