This book is a comprehensive guide for beginners interested in knife making, specifically focusing on the techniques for creating both full and half tang knives. With 241 color photos and step-by-step instructions, it covers various aspects of metal work and crafts. Authored by Dirk Burmester and Stefan Steigerwald, this spiral-bound paperback is a valuable resource for adults looking to explore the world of knife making with clear instructions and illustrations. The book, published in 2019 by Schiffer Publishing, is a practical guide for those interested in this hobby and craft.