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stephen tungate commented on Adlai Stein's photo
very nice knife...
Nov 24, 2011
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Jan Carter commented on Adlai Stein's photo
Adlai, Great Knife, I see lots of uses for this one
Nov 24, 2011
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Adlai Stein and stephen tungate are now friends Aug 13, 2011
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Jan Carter left a comment for Adlai Stein
Happy Birthday
Aug 13, 2011
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stephen tungate left a comment for Adlai Stein
have a great birthday sir...
Aug 12, 2011
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Billy Oneale left a comment for Adlai Stein
Happy Birthday!
Aug 12, 2011
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JAMES IVY left a comment for Adlai Stein
Happy Birthday from iKC!
Aug 11, 2011
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Mid Ohio Bladesmiths

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A club for teaching the forging making and use of knives in the Central Ohio area.
Nathan Sjoquist joined Adlai Stein's group Aug 8, 2011
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Jan Carter commented on Adlai Stein's event 'Macabee Knives Hammer-In'
This event sound like a lot of fun.  Wish we could make it, maybe next year
Jun 7, 2011
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Jan Carter and Adlai Stein are now friends May 7, 2011
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Adlai Stein left a comment for Jan Carter
Would love to have you come out. It's a great time.
May 7, 2011
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Jan Carter left a comment for Adlai Stein
Looking forward to their being a 4th annual,  we will see you next year
May 6, 2011
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Jan Carter liked Adlai Stein's blog post 'Smithing demo.' May 6, 2011

Profile Information

Are you a member of any knife club now?
Yes
Do you currently subscribe to any knife publication (offline)
Yes
How long have you collected knives?
16- 20 years
Favorite Kind of Knives
Custom; Historical recreations particularly Viking age.
Website
http://www.macabeeknives.com
About Me
I'm a part time knife maker when I can part with the time to make knives.
Interests
Smithing, Sci-fi, Movies,

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Adlai Stein's Blog

Adlai Stein

Smithing demo.

Posted on May 25, 2010 at 7:36pm 1 Comment

I did a bladesmithing demo for a highschool class yesterday. I had the boys try and bend a piece of anealed 1/4 steel then heated the same steel and quenched it in water and asked the girls to bend it. You should have seen the look on thier faces when it broke in 1/2.
Adlai Stein

3rd annual Macabee Knives / MOB Hammer -In

Posted on February 20, 2010 at 6:43pm 0 Comments

Hey everyone it's that time of year again to start planning for this years

hammer-in Mark Eyer and Kitty Guinsler have generously given us use of their

11 acres in Johnstown Ohio so we can expand to a 3 day event with even more

room instead of trying to cram you all into my back yard. There are hotels

near by as well as plenty of room for camping. This is an open event for

beginners to experts. So put June 18th - the 20th on your calendar and prepare to have

fun with… Continue
Adlai Stein

Mid Ohio Bladesmiths

Posted on January 22, 2010 at 6:30am 1 Comment

I've been talking about this for a about 6 months or so now and I think life has calmed down enough to get the Mid Ohio Bladesmiths off the ground. I would like to have a formal meeting to pick a board of directors and get the legal process going at the end of January or the beginning of February.. I would also like to talk about topics such as the rights members have, the articles of incorporation how much to charge for annual membership and what those monies and donations go to and things… Continue
Adlai Stein

Hammer-in

Posted on July 18, 2009 at 5:30pm 3 Comments

The Hammer is I held in June went great. We had over 40 people anctious to teach and learn about bladesmithng.

Chris Paul taught wax carving for fittings and discussed different casting procedures.

Mark Eyer demonstrated leather working and sheath making.

Mike Alexander talked about Bowies and showed us how to bring out the grain on maple with acid & heat.

Butch Sheeley forged up a hawk out of wrought iron and a high carbon bit.

Erik Nelson talked about making… Continue
Adlai Stein

Patch Knife

Posted on May 15, 2009 at 9:00pm 0 Comments

This Patch Knife is forged from 1087 with a heat treated curly maple handle and brass pins. The overall length is 8-1/2". The blade length is 3-1/2" and the blade width is 1-1/8.…







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At 9:04pm on August 12, 2011, Jan CarterJan Carter said…
Happy Birthday
At 11:59am on August 12, 2011, stephen tungatestephen tungate said…
have a great birthday sir...
At 11:43am on August 12, 2011, Billy OnealeBilly Oneale said…
Happy Birthday!
At 8:11am on August 11, 2011, JAMES IVYJAMES IVY said…
Happy Birthday from iKC!
At 6:46pm on May 6, 2011, Jan CarterJan Carter said…
Looking forward to their being a 4th annual,  we will see you next year
At 6:32pm on May 6, 2011, bruce Godleskybruce Godlesky said…
hehe ya, never know where I may show up :-)
At 11:56am on February 1, 2011, JAMES IVYJAMES IVY said…
welcome to ikc sir!
At 9:28pm on September 16, 2010, Lyle SchowLyle Schow said…
Thanks Adlai, I appreciate the comment
At 3:52pm on July 29, 2010, Freddy RamosFreddy Ramos said…
THank you. I'll Try them.
At 10:43am on May 10, 2010, J. R. ReevesJ. R. Reeves said…
I'm looking forward to seeing more of your work
 
 
 

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