Thread: Show me your knives

Originally Posted by Tahr

Wet the sheath with the knife in it. I wipe the sheath with a wet rag until its soft. Then form the leather around the handle using your fingers and finger nails. Then let it dry with the knife in it. Elmax shouldn't rust but if you are worried about that put a bit of glad wrap around the blade before you do it. If it is still loose stick a corn pad dressing on the inside back of the sheath.

I am lead to believe that putting it in a vacuum packer and vacuum packing it after wetting the leather works quite well. Leave it for a couple of hours then open the vacuum bag and let it dry.