Matching Results: Featured Knife Makers
‘Puma Striker’ Stabilized Spalted Maple Custom Knife by Peter Marzitelli
This is the latest custom knife we’ve added to our growing collection. This knife features a stabilized wood spalted maple handle with gray canvas macarta bolsters. The steel is 154CM at RC 59/60 hardness. The blade is acid etched, the length is 5″ and the over all length is 10″. This knife is the most … [View Details]
Featured Artisan – Custom Knife Handles by Craig Bell
Spalted Maple Burl Knife Handle by Craig Bell This first picture is a modified knife kit with stabilized spalted maple burl scales, black liners and mosaics. Craig Bell is from Brighton, Ontario, Canada. About 3 months ago Craig got into rescaling knives as a stress reliever from work. So far he’s mostly done custom handles … [View Details]
Featured Artisan – Custom Knives by HHH Knives
Stabilized buckeye burl knife handle on a mosaic damascus steel blade, by Randy Haas Randy Haas is the owner of HHH Knives He prides himself on creating knives that are not only beautiful but also functional. Randy uses the finest materials for his knife handles, including mammoth ivory and tooth, stabilized burl wood and abalone … [View Details]
Featured Artisan – John Doyle, Bitterroot Custom Knifeworks
John Doyle is the owner and operator of Bitterroot Custom Knifeworks in Montana’s Bitterroot Valley. The first picture is a bigger camp knife. The steel is 1080 carbon, differentially heat treated. Overall length is 10 1/2″. Blade is 5 1/2″ Guard is nickel silver and the handle is buckeye burl stabilized wood. John has been … [View Details]
Featured Artisan – Pierre Rodrigue Custom Knife Maker
Rodrigue Knives Pierre is a part time knifemaker, who makes a living as a professional surveyor in Alberta and Saskatchewan. He was also a member of the Canadian Forces. Pierre got into knife making because he was unhappy with the quality of knives found at most retail outlets. Pierre does custom projects including folding knives, … [View Details]
George Roberts – Bandit Blades, Whitehorse, Yukon
George Roberts has been handcrafting knives for over 30 years. You’ll find him in his well equipped shop in the McRae area of Whitehorse, Yukon. In 1978 he started making knives, primarily for hunters, fishers, and collectors. At that time he was running a fishing lodge in the Northern part of Ontario, where he couldn’t … [View Details]
Interview with Bladesmith Stuart Smith
Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your knife making? Stuart: Through the grace and support of my wife, 4 years ago I abandoned my hobbyist status as bladesmith, quit my boring job, and turned professional. I originally studied under ABS master Smith Kevin Harvey with influence from his wife Heather (also an … [View Details]
Interview with Knife Maker Kevin Atkison
Kevin Atkison is a custom knife maker from Seattle, WA. Kevin, could you tell us a bit about yourself and your knifemaking? KEVIN: “Actually, I currently work for Boeing/Seattle as a Manufacturing Engineer on the NAVY P-8A anti-submarine warfare aircraft. I really don’t have a company name for my knives. My logo is a bowtie … [View Details]
Jeff Maron Knifemaker – Speartip Knives, Chilliwack, BC
Knives have played a large role in my life. Being an avid outdoors person fishing the Lower Mainland and hunting the Northern British Columbia. I have spent nearly all my life fishing for salmon on the Fraser River, whether it was for my own pleasure or guiding. In the past I pursued taxidermy, mounting a … [View Details]
Obsidian Blade with Stabilized Spalted Maple Handle
We recently had a visit from Mike Heaton (North Coast Knives) and his dad, Don Leo Jonathan (Don Heaton). Mike brought us a nice surprise, an obsidian knife with the handle made from our stabilized spalted curly maple. It’s a beautiful work of art and will be proudly displayed in our collection. Obsidian is a … [View Details]
