Tag: Steve Shackleford’s Blog
New BLADE: Makers To Watch in 2015!
The makers to watch in 2015, how sharp 80CrV2 high-carbon steel can be, the sharpest stories of 2014 and more are in the new BLADE®, on newsstands now!
Knives Next For NY Ivory Sting Campaign?
New York Department of Environmental Conservation agents conducted an ivory sting on a 72-year-old woman for selling a mammoth ivory bead necklace.
Sharpest Gifts South of Santa Land
If you're last-second shopping, there's nothing like giving some of today's leading knives for the sharpest gifts south of Santa Land.
Knifemaker Joe Kious Perishes In Accident
Veteran knifemaker Joe Kious, popularizer of the "Pocket Locket" style of high-end art folder and long-time Knifemakers' Guild member, passed away Dec. 5 as...
BLADE’s 2015 Knife Guide On Newsstands!
BLADE's Complete Knife Guide Spring 2015 is your knife bible for most every cutting need in the coming year and is on newsstands NOW!
In...
M16 & the K.I.S.S.: 2 Knives For The Ages
An unusually high number of knifemakers have died recently, all of whom left more than their fair share of lifelong marks on family, friends...
Halligan, K.I.S.S. Designer, Passes At 81
Edward Francis Halligan—better known as Ed—designer of the revolutionary K.I.S.S. folding knife and long-time custom knifemaker, passed away Saturday. He was 81.
Graveside services will...
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...
