Did some garage cleaning and found an old hatchet I had for years just laying around collecting dust so I decided to do something fun with it. I’ve always wanted a “viking axe” so I knew that was something I wanted to do. This is how the old the axe looked like when I found […]
How to make a viking axe from an old hatchet
How to take care of your axe
Taking care of your axe involves three things. The first is that you need to ensure that your axe does not get damaged because of contact with the elements. Secondly, you need to ensure that your axe remains clean at all times. Thirdly, you need to ensure that your axe is properly sharpened and ready […]
Axe Brands – Who Makes The Best Axes?
Even though we live in a decidedly high-tech era, there are still many situations that demand the use of a quality hand tool. One such tool that has been of historic utility to humankind as a whole is the venerable axe. There are many kinds of axes out there, from hand hatchets for the smallest […]
How to Use an Axe
Chopping wood has become a common task. This is because wood burning stoves have become very popular, and a lot of people have embraced camping as a way of having fun. But the big problem is that many people do not know how to use an axe. An axe is a common tool that is […]
How to Properly Sharpen Your Axe
Proper sharpening and maintenance is essential to upholding the life and value of your axe. Ensuring your axe is always properly sharpened and cared for will help you preserve the quality of your axe. Different sharpening techniques can be used, depending on the type of axe, its intended purpose, and the dullness of your particular […]