Forging a Sword with David DelaGardelle—Master Bladesmith
The Aggressive Life with Brian Tome
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Pattern Welding or Damascus Steel?
The process is known as pattern welding or Damascus steel. It's essentially the, the simplest way I can describe it is like when you take two different colors of clay or Play-Doh, smash them together, fold them. So that's what this is. You're not going and etching or doing something to get that. This is a normal bend that over, bang, bend, and this is what naturally comes. And there's so much I could share on that topic that I would love to talk about.
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