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Drabant1701 · 17th June 2021, 09:38 PM

The scabbard is velvet on wood.
I etched with ferric cloride first and polished it. Then I did a final etch with hot instant coffe (very, very, VERY strong)for 30 minutes.
I have not gotten that to work on wootz sadly.

17th June 2021, 09:38 PM	#18
Drabant1701 Member Join Date: Apr 2015 Location: Sweden Posts: 181	The scabbard is velvet on wood. I etched with ferric cloride first and polished it. Then I did a final etch with hot instant coffe (very, very, VERY strong)for 30 minutes. I have not gotten that to work on wootz sadly.