There are three main types of Awase(cladding) used in Japanese(and western) knifemaking:
Occasionally Warikomi is used interchangeably with San-Mai, but it is a different type of awase(cladding) as you can see from the diagram.
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There are three main types of Awase(cladding) used in Japanese(and western) knifemaking:
Occasionally Warikomi is used interchangeably with San-Mai, but it is a different type of awase(cladding) as you can see from the diagram.
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