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The Knifenerd Guide to Japanese Knives Book Launch!

The Knifenerd Guide to Japanese Knives Book Lau...

We are extremely proud to be bringing Knifewear owner and CEO, Kevin Kent's book, The Knifenerd Guide to Japanese Knives, to our customers. This is your invitation to come hang out...

The Knifenerd Guide to Japanese Knives Book Lau...

We are extremely proud to be bringing Knifewear owner and CEO, Kevin Kent's book, The Knifenerd Guide to Japanese Knives, to our customers. This is your invitation to come hang out...

Konro Japanese Grilling the Art of Yakitori by Chef Michael Allemeier

Konro Japanese Grilling the Art of Yakitori by ...

We asked Calgary chef and educator Michael Allemeier if he could share his love of the Konro Grill after seeing his posts on Instagram! It’s no secret that I love cooking outdoors employing various types of fuel and...

Konro Japanese Grilling the Art of Yakitori by ...

We asked Calgary chef and educator Michael Allemeier if he could share his love of the Konro Grill after seeing his posts on Instagram! It’s no secret that I love cooking outdoors employing various types of fuel and...

Scissors by Cheryl Arkison

Scissors by Cheryl Arkison

We asked Calgary quilter and blogger Cheryl Arkison if she could share her love of the these fabulous Japanese Shears we brought in for the customers who drop by looking for superior...

Scissors by Cheryl Arkison

We asked Calgary quilter and blogger Cheryl Arkison if she could share her love of the these fabulous Japanese Shears we brought in for the customers who drop by looking for superior...

Master Blacksmith Masashi Yamamoto in Vancouver

Master Blacksmith Masashi Yamamoto in Vancouver

On April 14 and 15, Sakura (Japanese for cherry blossom) Festival was held in Van Dusen Botanical Garden in Vancouver. We brought Masashi Yamamoto-san back for his third visit to...

Master Blacksmith Masashi Yamamoto in Vancouver

On April 14 and 15, Sakura (Japanese for cherry blossom) Festival was held in Van Dusen Botanical Garden in Vancouver. We brought Masashi Yamamoto-san back for his third visit to...

Takamura Hamono celebrates Medal of Honour from the Emperor of Japan!

Takamura Hamono celebrates Medal of Honour from...

This year,  Toshiyuki Takamura, father of Terukazu Takamura, received the  Medal of Honour from the Emperor of Japan for his efforts, accomplishments, and contributions to knife making. To commemorate his father’s extraordinary accomplishments, Takamura...

Takamura Hamono celebrates Medal of Honour from...

This year,  Toshiyuki Takamura, father of Terukazu Takamura, received the  Medal of Honour from the Emperor of Japan for his efforts, accomplishments, and contributions to knife making. To commemorate his father’s extraordinary accomplishments, Takamura...

Master Blacksmith Masashi Yamamoto is Visiting Vancouver!

Master Blacksmith Masashi Yamamoto is Visiting ...

  The details: Knifewear Vancouver4215 Main St from noon until 4pm on April 13th andBlacksmithing Demonstration at the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival VanDusen Botanical Gardens, 5251 Oak St at 37th...

Master Blacksmith Masashi Yamamoto is Visiting ...

  The details: Knifewear Vancouver4215 Main St from noon until 4pm on April 13th andBlacksmithing Demonstration at the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival VanDusen Botanical Gardens, 5251 Oak St at 37th...