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How to Fix a Bent Kitchen Knife
Oh no! Your beautiful handmade knife is bent! Perhaps it got dropped, maybe someone sat on your knife roll, or god forbid, it got stuck in a cutlery drawer. Whatever...
How to Fix a Bent Kitchen Knife
Oh no! Your beautiful handmade knife is bent! Perhaps it got dropped, maybe someone sat on your knife roll, or god forbid, it got stuck in a cutlery drawer. Whatever...
How to Make a Guitar Knife Magnet
So you’ve visited Knifewear and you’re now wondering, “How can I be as cool as them? How do I show my guests that my knives are not to be trifled...
How to Make a Guitar Knife Magnet
So you’ve visited Knifewear and you’re now wondering, “How can I be as cool as them? How do I show my guests that my knives are not to be trifled...
How to Thin Your Japanese Kitchen Knives on Whe...
Thinning your knife, or “hot-rodding” as we call it at Knifewear, is a crucial part of sharpening a well-made knife. What is “hot-rodding”? It isn’t ripping your car up and...
How to Thin Your Japanese Kitchen Knives on Whe...
Thinning your knife, or “hot-rodding” as we call it at Knifewear, is a crucial part of sharpening a well-made knife. What is “hot-rodding”? It isn’t ripping your car up and...
Why are Japanese Knife Handles Made Out of Wood?
Almost daily, we hear a very good question from our customers: “Won’t wood knife handles break more easily?” or sometimes “Wood? Isn’t that hard to care for?” The reality is, the kitchen...
Why are Japanese Knife Handles Made Out of Wood?
Almost daily, we hear a very good question from our customers: “Won’t wood knife handles break more easily?” or sometimes “Wood? Isn’t that hard to care for?” The reality is, the kitchen...
How Konro Grills Are Made
The word ‘konro’ was originally used to describe a portable heat source for cooking, but these days in Japan, ‘konro’ describes a household gas burner like this one. That said, the...
How Konro Grills Are Made
The word ‘konro’ was originally used to describe a portable heat source for cooking, but these days in Japan, ‘konro’ describes a household gas burner like this one. That said, the...
Legendary Knife Engraving Artist Michiko Kubota...
I'm thrilled to announce that we'll have a very special guest at Knifewear Vancouver on Thursday, July 10: Michiko Kubota-san from Sakai Takayuki! Kubota-san is a world-renowned knife engraving artist...
Legendary Knife Engraving Artist Michiko Kubota...
I'm thrilled to announce that we'll have a very special guest at Knifewear Vancouver on Thursday, July 10: Michiko Kubota-san from Sakai Takayuki! Kubota-san is a world-renowned knife engraving artist...