Tag: Knifemaking
9/11: A Knife Forged From World Trade Center Steel
Here's a look at the knives Murray Carter made from World Trade Center debris to raise funds for families impacted by the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Knifemaking 101: Why Do Knifemakers Use Titanium?
Titanium is tough, lightweight, relatively soft and reactive. It's no wonder it's endured for more than two decades.
Knifemaking 101: What Is SM-100 (Nitinol)?
The short answer is Nitinol, but that's not why knifemakers and collectors are so interested in it.
Are Integral Knives Stronger Than Standard Knives?
Are integral knives - knives made from one piece of metal - the strongest type of knife? Two knifemakers offer their surprising answers.
Video: Unfolding Forged Mosaic Damascus
In this video, Tom Ward explains how to unfold forged mosaic damascus during the Wuertz Machine Works 2019 Hammer In.
Video: Making Knives at the Wuertz 2019 Hammer In
BLADE had a blast at the Wuertz Machine Works 2019 Hammer In in March in Arizona. Watch video of the bladesmithing here and get to know a few knifemakers.
Reality Check: 8 Brutally Honest Tips For New Knifemakers
New knifemakers: You need to read these tips. It's time to get your head on straight so you don't fail before you even get started.
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Knifemaking 101 – Read This Before You Make a Knife
by Wayne Goddard
My experience has taught me that there's nothing like digging in and getting started. I've often said the hardest part of the...
