{"id":51377,"date":"2023-11-22T23:09:13","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T23:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/?p=51377"},"modified":"2023-11-23T09:24:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T09:24:51","slug":"bumpy-shiny-pointy-cutty-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/22\/bumpy-shiny-pointy-cutty-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Bumpy shiny pointy cutty thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"51376\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/22\/bumpy-shiny-pointy-cutty-thing\/wp-1700693525889\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wp-1700693525889\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889-600x600.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wp-1700693525889.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the latest installment of <i>Richard tries to make a knife<\/i>, I wanted to work on the handle tonight. Instead, by trying to fix a small section of scratches, I managed to completely cock up my flat grind on one side of the blade because my freehand grinding skills still suck. I ended up chasing a small issue into a giant pile o&#8217; shit. I found a good way to pivot out of my predicament though by using a dremel to texturise the top part of the blade and mostly cleaning up the edge before buffing it into a matt finish. I&#8217;m actually really happy with the end result. Now that all the grinding is done, all I need to do is put a handle on and the final sharpening (not to say that the blade isn&#8217;t already sharp enough to slice part of my palm open &#8211; happily only superficially).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the latest installment of Richard tries to make a knife, I wanted to work on the handle tonight. Instead, by trying to fix a small section of scratches, I managed to completely cock up my flat grind on one side of the blade because my freehand grinding skills still suck. I ended up chasing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/22\/bumpy-shiny-pointy-cutty-thing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Bumpy shiny pointy cutty thing&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[578],"class_list":["post-51377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-knifemaking"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3u9vK-dmF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51377"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51381,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51377\/revisions\/51381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}