In this build, I’m turning a basic knife kit into something way more personal by making custom wooden handle scales from scratch. From cutting and matching the scales to drilling pin holes, epoxying ...

A simple knife kit becomes something entirely unique when paired with a custom handmade handle. The process begins with selecting the right wood for durability and appearance. Careful shaping ensures ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LOVELAND, Colo.—Loveland’s Bob Dill wasn’t looking for fame when he began making custom knives about 25 years ago. But his work was too creative to go ...

As careful as Dan Eastland is, he still tends to get cut a lot. Fileted flesh is par for the course when your life’s work is building custom knives. Eastland has sliced and diced and punctured himself ...

MIDVALE, IDAHO • He almost blushes as he pulls out the knife he keeps in his jeans pocket — a folding knife purchased through a mail-order catalog for $20. "I can't keep a knife," Dwight Towell says ...

The executive chef at Foraged restaurant creates custom knife handles using exotic materials such as mammoth tusk and mother of pearl. As a young chef in 1999, Duy Pham purchased his first Japanese ...

HOT SPRINGS – Local custom knife maker Rodney Watts has announced that his second annual Guest Maker Series will take place next week, July 17-19, and feature renowned “slip joint folder maker” Bill ...