Tag: Steve Shackleford’s Blog
Michael Krein and Tom Burch—er, Make That Michael Burch and Tom Krein
For the record: that is Michael Burch at top and Tom Krein below him. (Krein photo by Mike Searson)
Two of the most important...
Knife Of The Day XXV: Jody Muller’s “King Arthur”
As Mel Brooks says in The History Of The World, Part I, "It's good to be the king." And Jody Muller's "King Arthur" dress...
Memorial Day: Lest We Forget
Justin Gingrich flanked by two retired Army Rangers, from left: Roy Motsumoto, an original member of Merrill's Marauders of World War II fame and...
What’s Your Favorite Pocketknife Pattern?
Tell us what your favorite pocketknife pattern is and chances are we will use all or portions of your comments in an upcoming issue...
Hones for the Sharpening Challenged
The CCKS 2-Step Knife Sharpener from Smith’s offers coarse tungsten carbide rods on top and extra-fine (1,000 grit) ceramic rods on bottom—both at pre-set...
Knifemaker Earl Witsaman Passes Away
Long-time knifemaker Earl Witsaman, perhaps best known for his award-winning miniature knives, has passed away after a long illness.
Earl worked out of Stow,...
Knife Of The Day XXIV: Truncali Mammoth Tooth Lockback
A lockback folder with a stunning mammoth tooth handle, copious filework and engraved bolsters distinguishes one of knifemaker Pete Truncali's latest offerings.
Featuring a...
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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...
