Handle Fluting + Twisted Wire Inlay
Handle Fluting
Take your embellishments to the next level by sculpting out with a file a beautiful spiral fluted handle.
Learn From a Master
Kyle Royer teaches you in-depth from start to finish how to flute a handle and add twisted wire inlay.
Add Twisted Wire Inlay
Take your embellishments to the next, next level by inlaying twisted wire into your fluted handle.
Course One: Handle Fluting
In this first course, Kyle will teach you how to take your embellishments to the next level by carving out flutes for your handle.
This is what you will learn👇🏻
01 Materials & Tools (11:37)
Kyle shows you simple materials and tools he uses to make a masterpiece fluted handle.
02 Layout (30:53)
You will learn Kyle's favorite layout technique to get perfect flutes everytime.
03 Cutting in the Flutes (29:32)
Learn how Kyle carves and hand-sculpts his flutes with files.
04 Rounding the Flutes (14:46)
Go from aggressive, triangular cuts to soft, beautifully organic flutes.
05 Clean-Up and Polishing (17:04)
Kyle will show you a magic trick to level-up your handle finish.
06 Beveling the Ends (15:22)
Kyle shows you how to add a small but mighty final touch to bring your flutes to the next level.
07 Bonus (24:32)
You will learn how to apply Kyle's fluting techniques on alternative materials.
Course Two: Twisted Wire Inlay
In this second course, Kyle will teach you how to take your embellishments to the next, next level by inlaying twisted wire.
This is what you will learn👇🏻
01 Materials & Tools (2:56)
Kyle will show you his tools of choice for twisted wire inlay.
02 Gold Twisting (19:25)
Learn Kyle's techniques to achieve perfectly uniform twists.
03 Preparing the Handle (22:05)
Get ready for the next, next level by making your wire disappear into the handle for a perfect fit.
04 Inlaying the Twisted Wire (47:56)
Learn how Kyle gets a master quality tight fitting wire inlay.
05 Bonus (14:27)
Kyle shows you some of his favorite alternative materials and how to use them.
