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$2,000Wagon Wheel Carving KnifeBenjamin got a hot tip on a pair of wagon wheels. They had spent a lifetime working around a local horse track and stables and were leaned up against a shed waiting for him to come and give them new life.This knife uses predominantly materials from one of those wheels.He forge welded wrought iron fr...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$3,000Medieval Inspired Ceremonial Carving KnifeBenjamin forged this blade from custom damascus using repurposed bandsaw blade with excavated wrought iron pipe and 1084. This knife is constructed with an Integral bolster and bronze pinned hidden tang. He crafted the handle from locally salvaged purple heart wood and the spacer and pounamu set pom...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,500Presentation Pounamu Hunting KnifeBenjamin hand forged this from a billet he composed out of 1084, recycled bandsaw blade and excavated wrought iron pipe.It has an integral bolster and hidden tang construction.He carved the handle from Wairarapa Ocean Beach native driftwood which he stabilised for strength and longevity.The final to...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,500Serpentine Carving SeaxA Serpentine Dancer in the hand with a cut that sings of Ssssteel.The steel jacket on this blade was a greasy piece of twisted cable from the bottom of a scrap bin at our local metal recyclers. The edge steel in the centre of the blade is good reliable 1084 high carbon steel.The bronze fittings were...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,000Turritella Shell Fossil Feast KnifeSpells of shells and briny smells, for ritual feasting and ceremony.The damascus steel blade on this 21 layers of 15n20 and 1084, pattern welded, twisted and forged to shape. A hidden tang construction is firmly held with a cast shibuichi pin.The handle is made from local antler and leather spacers...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,500Woodsman SeaxInspired by the Viking Age knives found throughout Europe and Scandinavia, this explores timelessness and a solitary life in the forest through our lens of myth. The blade is forge welded from 5-layers of wrought iron, 15n20 and file steel.The handle construction includes a sandcast bronze bolster, ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,500Spalted Sycamore Chef's KnifeThe steel blade on this Integral Chef's Knife is pattern welded low layer damascus steel, hand forged to shape. The handle is made from a beautifully figured piece of spalted sycamore tree from the little property we rent in Carterton that was felled. It has been stabilised for added durability.Com...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$800Chainsaw Chain Kitchen ChopperFrom the forest to the feast, a blunt chainsaw blade gets the san mai treatment and is back in fine cutting form.Chainsaw chain is pressed and forge welded over a 1084 carbon steel core to make this kitchen chopper blade. The handle is local spalted sycamore scales, stabilised for durability, buil...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,000Pohutukawa Kitchen CleaverThe steel blade on this integral damascus kitchen cleaver is pattern welded from layers of 1084 and 15n20 steel, hand forged to shape.The handle is carved from pohutukawa which once grew in Wellington, stabilised for added durability.This cleaver comes with its own benchtop display stand made from r...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,200Pohutukawa Wrought Iron Clad Meat CleaverThe cutting edge and up through the centre is 3 layers of high carbon steel, 1084 and 15n20, the outer 2 having some nickel in the alloy. Outside that is a cladding layer of wrought iron salvaged from a demolished Wellington wharf, that's where a lot of the pattern is that you see in the steel. I f...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$500Clipped Sycamore Kitchen KnifeThe Sycamore tree was fallenNear by is where it grewHonoured as a handleRespect is as its due.The steel blade on this integral damascus clipped kitchen knife is pattern welded from layers of salvaged wrought iron and bandsaw blades with 1084 high carbon steel, hand forged to shape. The handle is ma...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,000Puriri White Quartz Kitchen KnifeThe steel blade on this integral kitchen knife is pattern welded twisted "w" damascus steel, forged to shape. The handle is salvaged puriri wood set with a white quartz cabochon carved from opalescent quartz we found at our favourite Wairarapa fossicking spot.Comes with a display stand similar to...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,000Medieval Carving KnifeThe steel blade on this Medieval style integral carving knife is pattern welded wrought iron over recycled bandsaw blades and 1084 damascus steel, forged to shape. Beyond the integral bolster salvaged black maire wood is set with a black quartz cabochon carved from beach pebble we found at our...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,800Redwood Chef's KnifeThe steel blade on this Integral Damascus Redwood Chef's Knife is pattern welded from layers of steel, hand forged to shape.The handle is made from a piece carved from a giant redwood stump which grew locally and now resides in the driveway of our little rental cottage in Carterton, stabilised for ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$190Hand Forged Herb Slayer - XLargeA beautiful and functional specialty tool for the home kitchen! These Herb Slayers were hand forged by Benjamin from 1084 carbon steel and features a gently curved blade and handle, adding comfort and precision to each culinary endeavor, chopping through herbs with style and ease.Every Herb Slayer...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$170Hand Forged Herb Slayer - MediumA beautiful and functional specialty tool for the home kitchen! These Herb Slayers were hand forged by Benjamin from 1084 carbon steel and features a gently curved blade and handle, adding comfort and precision to each culinary endeavor, chopping through herbs with style and ease.Every Herb Slayer...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$160Hand Forged Herb Slayer - SmallA beautiful and functional specialty tool for the home kitchen! These Herb Slayers were hand forged by Benjamin from 1084 carbon steel and features a gently curved blade and handle, adding comfort and precision to each culinary endeavor, chopping through herbs with style and ease.Every Herb Slayer...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,200Twisted Narrow Carving Seax with White QuartzThe blade steel in this Carving Seax is forge welded, twisted and beaten to shape and bolstered with wrought iron. Scorched Australian hardwood salvaged from an old Wellington dock sidled up on the tang and became the handle and then finally this luminous wee pebble from our locally fossicked collec...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,800Nails-To-Knives Seax IIFrom handfuls of used nails came this blade of ultra-high carbon steel.Starting with salvaged packing timber I've made charcoal and used this to add carbon and melt old discarded nails.From the hearth these were gently massaged into bars and folded until they were homogeneous and free of inclusions....Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,500Nails-To-Knives Seax IFrom handfuls of used nails came this blade of ultra-high carbon steel.Starting with salvaged packing timber I've made charcoal and used this to add carbon and melt old discarded nails.From the hearth these were gently massaged into bars and folded until they were homogeneous and free of inclusions....Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,000Tideline Kitchen KnifeA knife of ancient inspiration seen through a modern lens.The damascus blade is made from 1084, bandsaw blades, wrought iron pipe forge welded and hammered into shape.The handle is crafted from materials salvaged from our local tideline. Ocean Beach driftwood is set with an agate cabochon which Benj...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$250Neck Knife with a Light Brown SheathThis beautiful and functional neck knife was hand forged by Benjamin from 1084 carbon steel and features a gently curved blade and handle, adding comfort and precision to every cut!Marisa crafted a light brown leather sheath to protect this little blade, hand-stitching and braiding it with waxe...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$250Neck Knife with a Black SheathThis beautiful and functional neck knife was hand forged by Benjamin from 1084 carbon steel and features a gently curved blade and handle, adding comfort and precision to every cut!Marisa crafted a black leather sheath to protect this little blade, hand-stitching and braiding it with waxed thre...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$250Neck Knife with a Dark Brown SheathThis beautiful and functional neck knife was hand forged by Benjamin from 1084 carbon steel and features a gently curved blade and handle, adding comfort and precision to every cut!Marisa crafted a dark brown leather sheath to protect this little blade, hand-stitching and braiding it with waxed...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0
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