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 ...

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 ...

In this video, I forge a JAGDKOMMANDO Tri Edge Knife using a rusty spring. This first attempt at creating a twisting knife ...

The Easton area this weekend is hosting a celebration of one of the most indispensable items an outdoors enthusiast can carry — the knife. The 2024 Lehigh Valley Knife Show is scheduled 9 a.m. to 5 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cole Stapleton of Hamlet feels he is in his element when the fire is crackling, and the gleam of a freshly-hammered blade catches his eye. The bladesmith and knifemaker finds designing and crafting ...

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 ...

A blacksmith and a specialty knife retailer joined forces to launch a Portland business that makes and sells hand-forged knives designed and crafted in small batches. Kiran Chapman of Soma Metalwork ...