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                Small Makers at Knifewear

                Small Makers at Knifewear

                As the name implies, Small Makers Month some of the smaller-scale blacksmiths that we've met in Japan, who we absolutely love the work of. These are folks like Nigara Hamono and Hado Sakai who you'll often catch at our Garage Sales, but they don't make nearly enough knives for us to stock them 100% of the time. This is a way for us to show our love of these blacksmiths and give them the representation they deserve.

                The exciting thing about these blacksmiths is that we'll be getting their knives in very limited quantities. Many of these folks spend a lot more time on their knives than the average blacksmith, often laminating their steel from scratch, among other things. This makes them extra special for folks who like to collect rare knives, or someone who wants to veer off the beaten path to build their collections. Grab them before they're gone, because we might not get them again for a while!

                You can learn more about our Small Makers Series here.

                Hado
                Hado Hado
                Itsuo Doi from Sakai Takayuki
                Itsuo Doi from Sakai Takayuki Itsuo Doi from Sakai Takayuki
                Manaka Hamono
                Manaka Hamono Manaka Hamono
                Miyazaki Kajiya
                Miyazaki Kajiya Miyazaki Kajiya
                Nigara Hamono
                Nigara Hamono Nigara Hamono
                Tadokoro Hamono
                Tadokoro Hamono Tadokoro Hamono
                Yoshida Hamono
                Yoshida Hamono Yoshida Hamono
                Yoshikazu Tanaka from Sakai Kikumori
                Yoshikazu Tanaka from Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka from Sakai Kikumori
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm
                $270.00 USD
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Bunka 180mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Bunka 180mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Bunka 180mm
                $249.00 USD
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Petty 120mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Petty 120mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Petty 120mm
                $202.00 USD
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                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Santoku 180mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Santoku 180mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Santoku 180mm
                $328.00 USD
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Kiritsuke 210mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Kiritsuke 210mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Kiritsuke 210mm
                $352.00 USD
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Petty 150mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Petty 150mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Petty 150mm
                $227.00 USD
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Petty 120mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Petty 120mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Petty 120mm
                $300.00 USD
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Gyuto 210mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Gyuto 210mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Gyuto 210mm
                $352.00 USD
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm
                $279.00 USD
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                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Gyuto 240mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Gyuto 240mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Gyuto 240mm
                $384.00 USD
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Kiritsuke Nakiri 180mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Kiritsuke Nakiri 180mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Kiritsuke Nakiri 180mm
                $328.00 USD
                Hado Sakai Sumi Ko-Bunka 135mm
                Hado Sakai Sumi Ko-Bunka 135mm
                Hado Sakai Sumi Ko-Bunka 135mm
                $263.00 USD
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Sujihiki 255mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Sujihiki 255mm
                Nigara AS/S Tsuchime Kiritsuke Sujihiki 255mm
                $296.00 USD
                Hado Sakai Sumi Bunka 180mm
                Hado Sakai Sumi Bunka 180mm
                Hado Sakai Sumi Bunka 180mm
                $297.00 USD
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Gyuto 210mm
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Gyuto 210mm
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Gyuto 210mm
                $360.00 USD
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Gyuto 240mm
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Gyuto 240mm
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Gyuto 240mm
                $402.00 USD
                Hado Sakai Sumi Gyuto 210mm
                Hado Sakai Sumi Gyuto 210mm
                Hado Sakai Sumi Gyuto 210mm
                $315.00 USD
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Sujihiki 240mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Sujihiki 240mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Wa Sujihiki 240mm
                $384.00 USD
                Hado Sakai Junpaku Gyuto 240mm
                Hado Sakai Junpaku Gyuto 240mm
                Hado Sakai Junpaku Gyuto 240mm
                $467.00 USD
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                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Nakiri 170mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Nakiri 170mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Nakiri 170mm
                $360.00 USD
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                Hado Sakai Sumi Gyuto 240mm
                Hado Sakai Sumi Gyuto 240mm
                Hado Sakai Sumi Gyuto 240mm
                $401.00 USD
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Kurouchi Tsuchime Hakata 180mm
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Kurouchi Tsuchime Hakata 180mm
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Kurouchi Tsuchime Hakata 180mm
                $281.00 USD
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                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Santoku 180mm
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Santoku 180mm
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Santoku 180mm
                $358.00 USD
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Petty 120mm
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Petty 120mm
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Petty 120mm
                $270.00 USD
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Kurouchi Tsuchime Nakiri 180mm
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Kurouchi Tsuchime Nakiri 180mm
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Kurouchi Tsuchime Nakiri 180mm
                $281.00 USD
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                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm
                $511.00 USD
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Petty 150mm
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Petty 150mm
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Petty 150mm
                $310.00 USD
                Sold Out
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Kurouchi Tsuchime Hakata 210mm
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Kurouchi Tsuchime Hakata 210mm
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Kurouchi Tsuchime Hakata 210mm
                $309.00 USD
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                Hado Sakai Junpaku Gyuto 210mm
                Hado Sakai Junpaku Gyuto 210mm
                Hado Sakai Junpaku Gyuto 210mm
                $392.00 USD
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                Yoshida Kyusakichi ZDP189 Damascus Santoku 180mm
                Yoshida Kyusakichi ZDP189 Damascus Santoku 180mm
                Yoshida Kyusakichi ZDP189 Damascus Santoku 180mm
                $451.00 USD
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                Hado Sakai Junpaku Petty 150mm
                Hado Sakai Junpaku Petty 150mm
                $335.00 USD
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Petty 150mm
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Petty 150mm
                Sakai Kikumori Yoshikazu Tanaka Shironiko Kasumi Petty 150mm
                $297.00 USD
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Hakata Bunka 180mm
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Stainless Hakata Bunka 180mm
                $272.00 USD
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                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Petty 150mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Petty 150mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Petty 150mm
                $481.00 USD
                Satoshi Nakagawa Ginsan Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm
                Satoshi Nakagawa Ginsan Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm
                Satoshi Nakagawa Ginsan Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm
                $493.00 USD
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                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Gyuto 240mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Gyuto 240mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Gyuto 240mm
                $536.00 USD
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                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Petty 110mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Petty 110mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Petty 110mm
                $337.00 USD
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm
                $607.00 USD
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Wrought Iron Clad Hakata Bunka 180mm
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Wrought Iron Clad Hakata Bunka 180mm
                Miyazaki Kajiya Tsubaki Aogami Wrought Iron Clad Hakata Bunka 180mm
                $541.00 USD
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                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Gyuto 210mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Gyuto 210mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Gyuto 210mm
                $469.00 USD
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Kiritsuke Petty 150mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Kiritsuke Petty 150mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Kiritsuke Petty 150mm
                $481.00 USD
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                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Sujihiki 240mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Sujihiki 240mm
                Makoto Tadokoro "Marushin" Sujihiki 240mm
                $494.00 USD
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tuschime Western Sakimaru Sujihiki 300mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tuschime Western Sakimaru Sujihiki 300mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tuschime Western Sakimaru Sujihiki 300mm
                $661.00 USD
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                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Sujihiki 240mm
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Sujihiki 240mm
                Hado Sakai Ginsan Kiritsuke Sujihiki 240mm
                $525.00 USD
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                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm
                $570.00 USD
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                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Honesuki 170mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Honesuki 170mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Honesuki 170mm
                $545.00 USD
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                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Gyuto 240mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Gyuto 240mm
                Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Western Gyuto 240mm
                $570.00 USD
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                Satoshi Nakagawa Ginsan Gyuto 210mm
                Satoshi Nakagawa Ginsan Gyuto 210mm
                Satoshi Nakagawa Ginsan Gyuto 210mm
                $493.00 USD
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