In this video, I demonstrate how to create a knife from a rasp using cold working techniques to preserve its temper. The ...

At Middleton Made Knives in South Carolina, Quintin Middleton makes Damascus steel chef knives by welding two types of steel together. The bladesmith extends the concept of “blending” into his forging ...

Audra Draper of Riverton is a master bladesmith who forges knives that blend art and utility. The first woman to earn the ...

A display of knives crafted by local frontier-style knife forger Verlin Cossel from repurposed high-carbon steels, such as horse drawn hay rake tine and railroad spikes, sit on a table in the workshop ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Local knife makers are taking part in a nationwide effort to restore The U.S.S Texas. The battleship was commissioned in 1914 and fought in both world wars. Now being ...

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 ...

ELKHORN — The garage at Pat Biggin's Elkhorn home holds one of his passions — a gas-powered forge. Biggin, a metal shop teacher at Big Foot High School who single-handedly can wield a 10-pound hammer, ...

Middleton Made Knives owner Quintin Middleton needed his wife Kendra when he was fired from an industrial mechanical job in 2012. Kendra stood by his side as she does today, a crucial player in the ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Artist and blacksmith Jon Reeves faces temperatures of almost 3,000 degrees at his forge in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo. Located in the Park Trades Center, his studio, Combat Ready ...