Scythe Supply offers European style scythes, scythe blades, snaths, whetstones, hammers, anvils and equipment. We are scythe enthusiasts and want others to discover the rewards of using …

A scythe (pronounced “sigh” or “sithe”) consists of a curved, steel blade attached to one end of a long, wooden shaft called a snath. Handles on the snath allow the user to hold the scythe and …

The two most important decisions in choosing a scythe are the snath and the blade. The following outline with pertinent Scythe Supply links will help you decide which snath and blade are best …

The Blue and Gold standard blades are made for ScytheSupply by Schroeckenfux which has been forging scythe blades since 1540. These light weight blades are most often used for …

With the blade mounted, hold the scythe upright next to you. The lower grip should be about hip level (the level of a belt on a pair of pants which will be 3-4 inches higher than your hip to …

A bush scythe is a practical tool for cutting live, woody plants up to ¾” in diameter. The scythe is light, easily portable, comfortable to use and simple to maintain.

The Scythe: A Quick Start Manual Oh, we know how excited you are to begin mowing with your new scythe. We've been there, too. But, please take a few minutes and review this “Quick …

Dec 21, 2015 · The invention of the scythe, roughly a sickle with a long handle, allowed people to mow and harvest without having to bend over. However, grain harvesting with a scythe was …

Mowing is a gently art. It does not require great strength. Your scythe expects finesse not brute force. Work with your leg muscles. You are rowing (rhymes with mowing). Find a pattern of …

For more information on mowing a lawn with a scythe check out our article, " Notes on Mowing a Lawn." Videos Peening & Sharpening European Scythe Blades Sharpening a Bush Blade …