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DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com

A dremel grinder was used to carve the dragon head and create the spine work.

DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com

I used a simple process of rough cutting the blade with a disc grinder and cut off wheel. Then shaped the blade with a sanding wheel and belt sander.

DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com

Blacksmith Jason Northguard heated the brass and hammered it flat. He also hammered the iron and elongated it. At the same time adding carbon to the iron to make steel for the blade.

DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com

DIY Easy Knife Making, learn how to make a knife similar to this Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife.  We used materials recovered from shipwrecks to create this unique knife but standard high carbon steel and brass could also be used. Check out our short video to see exactly how easy this knife was to make. 

DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com

DIY Easy Crafts

Viking Dragon Head
Shipwreck Knife

DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com

What is unique about this knife is that all of the materials were recovered from shipwrecks. The brass was from a brass pin recovered from the paddle wheel steamer Black Warrior which sunk in 1859. The iron hull plate and the teak were taken from the passenger liner Oregon which sunk in 1886.

DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com

Please check out the short video posted above to see each aspect of the build.

DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com
DIY Viking Dragon Head Shipwreck Knife. www.DIYeasycrafts.com