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Old 06-27-2021, 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by -Daniel- View Post
Looks like a very great engraving to me, really nice work and a fresh design! A fantastic job!!

But the knife itself looks difficult to handle. Is it supposed to cut the tabaco leafes?
Hello Daniel, thank you very much, this knife is used to cut dried tobacco leaves in the process of shaping it.
This video shows a traditional tobacco knife.
https://youtu.be/yPKGB-kDicc

I will leave an image showing more details about how to hold the one that I have built, the grip is something symbolic, it does not really hold for it.
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