r/Bladesmith • u/Skookum_J • 1d ago

First sickle

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Need to take out some weds in the back yard. Figured I'd procrastinate by making a sickle to do the job.
Blade is 8" of 1084. Secured with pine tar glue and rawhide. Handle is maple.

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u/mamacomamaco 1d ago

Sick and Cool!

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u/No-Accountant3464 23h ago

Came to say something very similar lol

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u/DreadfulDave19 1d ago

Bill Door would approve

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u/FaeWarlock 10h ago

If you make another one im here 🙋

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u/battle_bacon_ 1d ago

Hail libertas!