My most ambitious project to date, it was a wild ride for sure.
If you're a One Piece fan, let me know in the comments if I did your blade justice :D
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Music: Epidemic Sound
CHAPTERS:
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0:00 - Intro
0:14 - Forging the Blade
7:35 - Rough Grinding and Normalizing
9:04 - Claying the Spine
11:02 - Quenching the Blade and Final Grinding
13:27 - A Series of Unfortunate Events
18:20 - The Turning Point
19:44 - Field Trip
21:02 - Making the Habaki
27:22 - Making the Tsuba (Guard)
29:40 - Making the Tsuka (Handle)
32:49 - Making the Seppa (Spacer)
36:03 - Polishing the Blade
37:30 - More Handle Work
39:22 - Etching the Hamon
40:37 - Finalizing the Fittings
43:19 - Wrapping the Handle
44:21 - Final Reveal
45:25 - Sharpening and Testing