Black Beard Projects on MSN

How to Make an Ulu from a Saw Blade - DIY Knife Build

Learn how to craft a functional Ulu knife from a hardened sawblade without redoing any heat treatment. This step-by-step ...
Timber Biscuit Woodworks on MSN

SIMPLE Woodworking Projects for GIFTS || Woodworking Gifts You Can Make

In this video, I'll demonstrate how to create simple woodworking gifts, including a knife block, a finger joint towel rack, ...
Ars Technica

Watch this wooden knife cut effortlessly through juicy, medium-well-done steak

Researchers at the University of Maryland (UMD) have figured out a simple, affordable method for creating natural wood materials that are 23 times harder than typical woods, according to a new paper ...
CNET

Scientists create a wooden knife that's three times sharper than steel

Jackson Ryan was CNET's science editor, and a multiple award-winning one at that. Earlier, he'd been a scientist, but he realized he wasn't very happy sitting at a lab bench all day. Science writing, ...
New Scientist

Watch a wooden knife that is sharper than steel cut through steak

Wooden knives that are three times sharper than steel ones could help cut energy use and plastic cutlery waste. Teng Li at the University of Maryland and his colleagues developed a material called ...