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Can you make a knife with simple tools? Making a Japanese aikuchi knife from a rusty file

Watch how we make a knife from raw steel using simple forging techniques and simple tools. This video shows the process of making a Japanese Aikuchi knife from an old rusty file. Enjoy the relaxing ...
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Making a tiny bowie knife from an old wrench

In this video, I demonstrate how to create a miniature Bowie knife using an old wrench, a brass buckle, and a piece of dowel, ...
The Park Record

4D Blades founder stokes passion for the forge teaching knife- and sword-making

Every weekend from September through April, Dan Olsen teaches knife- and sword-making classes at 4D Blades, his barn studio southeast of Heber.
Smithsonian Magazine

The Japanese City Known for Making Knives That Are a Cut Above

The production of knives flourished in Sakai due to the rich history of traditional metal processing techniques. Richard A. Brooks/AFP via Getty Images Eighty-five-year-old Etsuro Ikegami wipes the ...
KWTX

Master knife-maker in Salado, Texas, happy to pass along tricks of the trade to veterans

SALADO, Texas (KWTX) - From his shop, tucked just off of Main Street in Salado, retired art teacher, Bill Smith does more teaching than knife making these days. Now in his early 80s, he has been ...
Townsville Bulletin

Whitedog Workshop’s Kobie Rhodes making Damascus knife masterpieces in the shed

Maggie Island craftsman Kobie Rhodes has taught himself how to make knives and spearguns in his shed, and they are highly sought after by fishermen and chefs alike.