A massive knife is forged using bearing balls and the challenging technique known as canister steel. The method involves packing steel pieces into a container that is heated and compressed until the ...

In this video, we create a brutal survival blade using simple, ancient forging techniques — no fancy tools, just heat, hammer, and hands.

“The heat, the hammering, creating something out of nothing, it’s absolutely addicting.” That is how knife smith Sergio Menchaca describes forging a hand-crafted knife and his passion for the forge ...

Bladesmith David Singer creates custom culinary knives, specializing in Japanese styles and pattern welded steel at his Acton forge. Gary Higgins / Boston Business ...