Why Damascus Knives Are So Expensive (www.youtube.com)
from tedu@azorius.net to tech@azorius.net on 06 Aug 2023 00:57
https://azorius.net/p/22fp4XqqMm2Q8P885h-Why-Damascus-Knives-Are-So-Expensive

Their signature swirl pattern comes from layering two different alloys and folding them over each other, sometimes resulting in thousands of layers. This can take master smiths a month and that intense labor accounts for much of the final price.

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