As your love for knives continues to grow, so will your love for sharpening them. Keeping our knives razor-sharp is something we all want. That’s why if you have a lot of knives, knife...

When I first began collecting knives, I paid little attention to the type of steel I was getting. I was more interested in the different designs and functions of these knives. As I collected...

As a young knife enthusiast, I never dreamt that I would one day have my very own katana. To me, these legendary swords were something that only the samurai could wield. Yet somehow, here I am...

What’s that stain on your blade? Is it dirt? Is it rust? Is it a sign that your knife is damaged? Chances are, it’s none of the above. Chances are, what you have is a patina. Patinas are...

When it comes to knives, three parts will define it: the handle, the blade, and the sheath. Yes, the sheath counts too! Many people don’t give much of a thought to sheaths - but that’s a...

Whenever people talk about knives, they often talk about the blade itself. Not many people think about the other important thing a knife is made of: the handle. And that’s a mistake! when it...

Nothing lasts forever, your most reliable knives included. Sometimes we develop a bond with our knives, but there comes a time when you have to let your kitchen companions go. This doesn’t...

There are a lot of ways to sharpen your knife. I’ve written several articles on this already. But have you ever wondered how to dull your blade? This might sound crazy at first, but dull...

There’s nothing worse than a dull blade. I’ve said this countless times, but I can’t stress it enough. Never use your knives when they are dull! This is not only difficult to use but...