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Can you make a knife with simple tools? Making a Japanese aikuchi knife from a rusty file

Watch how we make a knife from raw steel using simple forging techniques and simple tools. This video shows the process of ...
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Wootz steel from staples for a stapler. Making a Japanese kaiken knife

Do you want to make a Japanese kaiken knife? This video will show you how to make a steel from staples using wootz steel, and ...
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Sharpening Your Knives Incorrectly Can Damage Their Blades. Here’s How to Do It Right.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Maki Yazawa Maki Yazawa is a writer focused on making cooking fun. She once ...
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The Secret to a Superior Pocket Knife Is in the Steel. This Balance of Qualities Is Key.

I wholeheartedly believe in the adage “you get what you pay for,” but when it comes to EDC, multitools, and pocket knives, I couldn’t be less certain as to what it was I was actually paying for. In ...