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Editors Choice Randy Haas
Category: Knives/Editors Choice Knives
... the Trojan horse of knifemaking. So perhaps its appropriate that the grip is hippopotamus(river horse) ivory. Those bolsters are stabilized redwood, just smashing and check out the "H" mosaic pins in the ... Friday, 25 May 2012 -
Editors Choice Guillaume Cote
Category: Knives/Editors Choice Knives
... the humble and under appreciated filet knife deserves better and that is where Guillaume Cote comes in. He has been making his "Sharky" filet knives for some time now and its about time too. And the result ... Monday, 30 April 2012 -
Editors Choice Wayne Morgan
Category: Knives/Editors Choice Knives
... he is not shouting it from the rooftops. Talking about his knives may not his strong point, but making them sure is. Its a good thing then that his knives do such a fine job of speaking for themselves. ... Tuesday, 10 April 2012 -
Case Factory Knives
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... used on special occasions when the table was formally laid and everyone had to mind their manners. All that changed in 1889. That year William, Jean, John and Andrew Case began making knives in New York ... Thursday, 05 April 2012 -
Macabee Knives Hammer-in
Category: People/Knives News
... This year Aldo Bruno The New Jersey Steel Baron Will not only be selling steel but he will be making it. After having so much fun last year smelting steel he has volunteered to do it again. Andy Davis ... Tuesday, 06 March 2012 -
Editors Choice Vca Facas Artesanais
Category: Knives/Editors Choice Knives
... The over riding characteristic of this knife and the thing that sets it apart is, in one word, restraint. Because the skill of knife making as often as not lies in knowing what not to do as well as knowing ... Thursday, 01 March 2012 -
Knives In Agriculture
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... in knifemaking that a better life is afforded for all. ... Tuesday, 21 February 2012 -
The Rock Stars of Knife Making
Category: People/Knives News
I suppose everybody will have their own list of the people who rock the world of knives. For me the "RockStars of KnifeMaking" as I like to think of them, are those people who make a definitive contribution ... Saturday, 04 February 2012 -
Editors Choice Lon Humphrey
Category: Knives/Editors Choice Knives
... taper in the blade so it is actually very fast and light." The flare towards the pommel does not start until well back on the handle which is an interesting design choice, making it well suited ... Saturday, 28 January 2012 -
Memoriam Bub Worrell
Category: People/Memoriam
... that is left to us to remember him by. As well as making knives Bub ran a Liquer Store with his brother. One night late I got an email from someone who lived in Bub's home town. "Could I please have a ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Memoriam Bub Worrell
Category: People/Memoriam
... styles. Rc57. Also available with filework. Body GARTZ Bub has been making tacticals now for quite a while and in listening to his customers has arrived at two very useable patterns. The ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Tsuba
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... returned to favor as plain iron disks with minimal decoration in the 12th century. The early iron(tetsu) tsuba was made by armourers who were able to apply their skills at making plate to ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Steven Tang
Category: People/Knives News
Tang Steven Tang is a local artist who, when he isn't doing architectural drawings, devotes his time to making the most extraordinary and fanciful swords, etc. Unfortunately, for the cutlery ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Making The Stub Tang
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
Japanese swords and traditional Tanto are made with the hidden tang and so also are a host of other traditional patterns. The tang on Japanese Tanto can sometimes be so short that expecting them to perform ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Stories about Knives
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... objects, that they might better suit our purpose. We are the makers of tools and it is the making that sets us apart. Perhaps more to the point we are the makers of edges. The age of wood is not frequently ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Making The Stick Tang Knife
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
The Sticktang The Sticktang is a type that has been around for a very long time. The handle material is secured firmly between the guard and pommel . Today most sticktangs are secured by a threaded ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Steel
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... a no no in knifemaking especially with the forgers. If the alloy also has a high enough manganese content the sulfer combines with it to form manganese sulphide(MnS). Sulfer without sufficient manganese ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Silverwork
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
Here in the second of the series we focus on how Tommy makes the silver scabard throat he uses on some of his sheaths. If in making the sheath we require a silver scabbard throat, it will carry ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Knife Show Blade Show West
Category: People/Knives News
... as usual, very organized and helpful. Mary Lutz of Blade was there as well, making sure everything ran smoothly and keeping everyone happy. A job, I'm sure at times, that can be very difficult. :-) ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Making a Sheffield Bowie
Category: Workshop/Knifemaking Projects
Sheffield Bowie Rob Charleton kindly sent us one of his DAMASCUS USA Sheffield Bowie blanks to play with. This will be the first high end knife I have worked on for over three years so I'm looking ... Friday, 14 January 2011