KALAMAZOO, MI — Artist and blacksmith Jon Reeves faces temperatures of almost 3,000 degrees at his forge in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo. Located in the Park Trades Center, his studio, Combat Ready ...
It starts with nothing more than a tired old spring and a crazy request for a custom knife. The blacksmith heats, straightens ...
The William F. Moran Jr. Museum & Foundation will celebrate what would have been the 100th birthday of renowned bladesmith William F. “Bill” Moran Jr. on Saturday, May 31, according to an announcement ...
" Tosa Knitting Cutlery" forging farm tools and knives such as 鉈 (tatami) and sickle is a traditional craft of Kochi prefecture famous alongside " Tosa Washi". However, according to the Forestry ...
You might think working with flames would be the last thing 16-year-old Tyler Budden would want. The teen says orders have come from as far as Dubai and South America His family's Rainbow Flat ...
In his Armada garage, Eric Hemker wears a full face shield, a baseball cap and noise-cancelling headphones blasting anything from screamo heavy-metal music to Frank Sinatra. He used to just spend ...
The fourth generation of a famous family of Lodhran, which makes tools for slaughtering sacrificial animals and cutting meat, is busy preparing and sharpening knives and cleavers ahead of Eidul Azha.
Taiwanese blacksmith Wu Tseng-dong lives on Kinmen island, just two miles from Mainland China, and forges kitchen knives from artillery shells once fired at his home AFP / Sam Yeh In a contemporary ...
KINMEN, Taiwan — In a contemporary twist on beating swords into plowshares, Taiwanese blacksmith Wu Tseng-dong has forged a career fashioning kitchen knives from Chinese artillery shells once fired at ...