In a sunlit workshop nestled in the rolling hills of Southern California, a unique artistry unfolds daily, marked by the rhythmic clang of hammer against steel. This is the world of Dave Ellis, the ...
By Vivian Morelli Photographs by Abigail Varney Reporting from Melbourne, Australia The directions arrived via email: “Turn into the laneway with the plants, look for the big roller door on the right, ...
Patrick Brennan describes the process of making Damascus steel as ‘magical.’ The knife maker Patrick Brennan welds a piece in his workshop in Ireland. In March, he became a full member of the ...
Blenheim Forge began in the most modest way imaginable: with a homemade brick oven in a garden, powered by a leaf blower. A decade later, founders James Ross-Harris, Jon Warshawsky, and Richard Warner ...
In this video, I demonstrate the creation of a forged custom blade that splits into two separate knives while still functioning perfectly as a single blade. I cover each critical step in the forging, ...
With Mass Drop divesting of the knife market, Ferrum Forge picked up the baton of this classic folder. The Gent is one of my favorite pocket knife designs and was one of the first Massdrop (later just ...
Welcome to Talking Points, a series that looks at what makes certain products worth talking about, brought to you by Gear Patrol Studios. Down the River Forge creates unique knives equipped for any ...
Two years ago I asked Sergio Menchaca, of Texas Sage Forge, to make me an eight-inch chef’s knife. For the blade’s raw material, I sent him the mid-century steel hoof testers that my father, who is ...
The Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is offering a unique blacksmithing experience to its guests. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also ...
The knives feature precision-forged blades and laurel wood handles, offering balance, edge retention, natural beauty and ...
I have a set of kitchen knives I inherited from my grandmother. Family lore says that my aunt spent alot of money on them and gave them to my grandparents maybe 15 or 20 years ago. Google comes back ...