Master bladesmith Murray Carter is a 17th-generation Yoshimoto bladesmith, one of a handful of people who can officially trace the lineage of their training back to one of the traditional ...
Ten years working in restaurants and 15 years working on crafting knives has taught Bob Kramer a thing or two about how to properly use and maintain a knife. But he isn’t greedy with his wisdom, and ...
Growing up in Harleyville, S.C., Jason Knight’s father would hear his father reading tales of Tarzan and John Carter of Mars. He always imagined fighting the forces of evil by wielding a giant knife ...
REDDING — The craftsman hunched over his bench. With jeweler’s magnifying glasses, he inserted a micro pin into the body of a $2,500 folding knife. Aaron Wilburn, the master behind the name Wilburn ...
As a young woman, Audra Draper broke nto a field dominated by “crusty old men”. As a young woman, Audra Draper used her work ethic and ambition to break into a field dominated by “crusty old men”, and ...
RIVER VALLEY and OZARK AREA — A toolmaker by trade, John Perry of Mayflower has expanded his skills and is now a Master Bladesmith, crafting one-of-a-kind knives. Perry will join other knife makers ...
Anthony Bourdain partnered with whisky distillery Balvenie for his newest show exploring the world’s best craftsmen and artisans. Episode four of the Raw Craft series saw Bourdain at the metal ...
Tonight, the knives are out in Warner where master bladesmith Zach Jonas creates high-end knives and swords by hand in his workshop on an old bison farm. Plus, a restaurant in a historic building in ...