In this blacksmithing project, raw steel is forged, shaped, and balanced by hand to create a set of precision throwing knives ...
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 ...
“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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Like many chefs, Duy Pham is fastidious about his knives, one of the most important tools in the kitchen. So when one of his knife handles broke a few years ago, he took it to a local repair shop in ...
LANCASTER - Josh Wentz has only been making knives for three years. But in that short amount of time his work impressed the producers of "Forged in Fire" enough to have him compete on the show. "I'll ...