Going from passion to viable business is the first hurdle for a new entrepreneur. When a project is just a pipe dream or a hobby on the side, it’s easy to only see the positives. After all, those ...
A chef without a knife is like a dog without a nose. Both may be able to make a go of it, but there is something seriously wrong with the picture. Good chefs know good knives can be investments that ...
“The heat, the hammering, creating something out of nothing, it’s absolutely addicting.” That is how knife smith Sergio Menchaca describes forging a hand-crafted knife and his passion for the forge ...
Forging a frontier-style knife in a backyard blacksmith setup, showing blade shaping, heat control, and traditional knifemaking techniques from start to finish.
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 ...
Watch fury and fire combine as a simple wrench is forged into a fearsome, razor-sharp knife! Witness the intense transformation and masterful craftsmanship that turns scrap into a weapon of art. This ...
Blenheim Forge is an example of what happens when friends take an arguably ill-advised idea and run with it. Knife-making started out as a hobby for Jon Warshawsky, 32, and his friends James ...