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Remembering our humble beginnings of learning the

Remembering our humble beginnings of learning the art of the Sikligar! I clearly recall thinking I need to learn the old way, the correct way of doing this work! It has taken many years and may take many more! but I am glad we did it this way, at least if not to just honour my Ostads (Teachers) and the old smiths! 🙏🏽

#ancient #crafts #arms #armour #armor #oriental #art #indian #blacksmith #wootz #shastar #warrior #hema #sword

Diamond studded! Must have been a stunning sword b

Diamond studded! Must have been a stunning sword back in the day!

#indian #sword #khanda #tulwar #shamshir #wootz #shastar #hilt #arms #armor

Persian Wootz Kard decorated with gold inlay and a

Persian Wootz Kard decorated with gold inlay and a walrus tusk handle

#wootz #kard #dagger #arms #armor #persian #Islamic #art #gold

Only the very best will do! #sword #shamshir #arm

Only the very best will do!

#sword #shamshir #armsandarmor #swords #warrior #wootz

Rare early Chinese Yu Tou Dao (Fish head) sword pr

Rare early Chinese Yu Tou Dao (Fish head) sword project has come into the workshop. This sword has a lot of work planned for it, so keep tuned for details!

#chinese #China #sword #dao #martialarts #mingdynasty #kungfu #arms #armor #warrior #armour

Making & Forging Wootz Steel event - 2nd July 2022

Making & Forging Wootz Steel event - 2nd July 2022 @ The Wootz Foundry here in the heart of England!

The event will be hosted at the Wootz Militaria foundry. Jin will start the day with a wootz steel melt and then end the day with forging a wootz steel ingot!

Strictly limited places! Details to follow!

#wootz #steel #sword #arms #armour #dagger #hema #shastar #blacksmiths #art #warrior #antiques

Never waste a single piece of metal! #wootz #blac

Never waste a single piece of metal!

#wootz #blacksmith #warrior #workshop #anvil #arms #armour #shastar #art #asian #welding #birmingham

FREE GIVEAWAY WIN 2 TICKETS to the Maker Central

FREE GIVEAWAY

WIN 2 TICKETS to the Maker Central Exhibition between the 30th April - 1st May at the NEC, Birmingham, UK.

A MUST ATTEND EVENT FOR ALL CRAFTS PEOPLE AND MAKERS OF THINGS!

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WE WILL ANNOUNCE THE WINNER OF THE TICKETS ON TUESDAY 26th April 2022.

The Wootz Militaria team will be attending the event and will bring along some goodies for the lucky winners!

Good Luck!

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#giveaway #giveawayuk #competition #free #crafts #craftsmanship #wootz #blacksmith @uksikhupdates @shasterkhajana #metalwork #woodworking @sikhexpo

How we spend our Easter Sunday, completing openwor

How we spend our Easter Sunday, completing openwork on a Katar dagger! Happy Easter!

#katar #dagger #sword #wootz #arms #armour #armor #steelwork #blacksmith #blade

Great day discussing Sikh history and Arms & Armou

Great day discussing Sikh history and Arms & Armour production in the Sikh Kingdom with @peter.bance

#Sikh #history #art #punjab

Happy Vaisakhi to everyone celebrating / rememberi

Happy Vaisakhi to everyone celebrating / remembering this special day. The day the order of the Khalsa was born and created the warrior saints! Pray, serve & train!

#sikhi #warriors #sword #shield #armour #vaisakhi #baisakhi #khalsa #punjab

NOT WOOTZ. Testing element absorption from crucibl

NOT WOOTZ. Testing element absorption from crucibles. This was an open top, no slag pure iron melt. Now im off to do some elemental analysis!

#metal #steel #sword #iron #blacksmith #blister #crucible #dagger

Can any other steel mesmerise like wootz? #wootz

Can any other steel mesmerise like wootz?

#wootz #steel #sword #shamshir #tulwar #armour

Work hard and stay humble. God bless! #wootz #sw

Work hard and stay humble. God bless!

#wootz #sword #dagger #arms #armour #armor #islamic #art #shastar #arms #antiques #warrior #damascus #steel

So looking to buy a new Range Rover but still a bi

So looking to buy a new Range Rover but still a bit unsure about which colour to choose, any suggestions?

#buyingacar #newwheels #shastar #horse #ride #arms #armour

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