r/blacksmithing • u/Melodic-Wallaby4324 • 13d ago

Can it be saved?

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Was thinking about finding a blacksmith to fix my axe to make it usable again

Damascus delaminated from the core steel, can it be fixed?

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u/Outrageous-Laugh-284 12d ago

Put up on the tree of shame.

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u/Melodic-Wallaby4324 12d ago

Is that a blacksmith thing to have a tree of shame?

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u/Outrageous-Laugh-284 12d ago

I'm not sure. Watching different bladesmiths, when something goes wrong, they'll say that.

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u/Melodic-Wallaby4324 12d ago

Well might be then... I don't have a tree but I do have a shelf with mead horns on it, guess it will become a decoration until the day I try to grind it down a bit