Tag: Knifemaking
Shop Dump: Murray Carter’s Tools Stick To His Knifemaking Roots
Carter's training at the elbow of a Japanese master smith shows in his shop.
Bob Loveless: The Icon’s Indelible Mark On The Knife Industry
Loveless' impact is still felt today.
How To Build A Tire Hammer
A clutch player in the knifemaker's shop, the tire hammer gives more control than other D.I.Y. power hammers.
Like a variable-speed hand drill, your backyard...
How To Build An Appalachian Spring Helve Hammer
The Appalachian spring helve hammer, including springs, hammer head/tup and more
Knife Handles: Gripping Use Of Natural Materials
These beauties look as good to the eye as they feel in the hand.
Cool Custom: Derick Kemper’s Scottish Dirk
A bonnie blade to be sure, Kemper makes a statement with his Scottish dirk.
Eastern European Knife Makers Meeting Custom Market’s Value Demands
An overinflated market for forged blades at home caused the author to look elsewhere. Oftentimes this has been to Eastern European Makers.
Must Read Articles
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...
