No.08 Raw / Ebauche Cherry Wood handle

hard to open, blade sits to deep in handle

Fun and easy starter project. I also filed the tip a bit into a spey to personalize it more

Never done any wood carving except making bigger sticks smaller. The big challenger here is to figure out what to do with the end of the knife which is considerably wider than the rest. Then, you need some inspiration. Not sure I was able to do anything to special here but I'm happy with how it turned out. It's meant to be a trilobite fossil that was dug out of the ground and made into a knife han…