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Knife forging has been an art form practiced by humans for millennia. Ancient knives were made using rock, bone, and flint – materials that were brittle and prone to fracturing. Eventually, copper and iron became the main metals used by bladesmiths in the Roman Empire due to their strength and availability. Today, steel is the … Read more

When it comes to knifemaking, there are two main paths you can take: forging your blade or buying a prefabricated one. In this article, we’ll be focusing on the basics of knife making for beginners, and will assume that you’re starting from scratch with no prior experience. So what do you need to get started? … Read more