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Old 01-06-2012, 10:33 PM
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Default Re: What kind of knife is best for the newbie

Go to Woodcarvers.com, Smokey Mountain Woodcarvers in Townsend, TN he has a good selection of knives and also has a web site for ordering anything you need and will also talk with you about your becoming a good woodcarver. Mac is great to talk with and also has many classes to attend if you like. with all the great teacher, Pete LeClair, Shipley, Helen Gibson just to name a few.... also has beginning classes. Great place to get away for a weekend, reasonably priced.
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Old 01-09-2012, 07:01 PM
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Default Re: What kind of knife is best for the newbie

I have to agree with Dave on the Drake. I have a set of Flexcut and a Helvie, but the Drake put's the others in the shade to me.
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