Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Spotlight shines on the Taylors custom made knives

Top quality knives created with the highest grade steel get their hand-made start in a metal building beside clear flowing Flint Creek in Springtown. That's where Chris and Mandi Taylor build fixed ...
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DIY! How to make a knife from an old car leaf spring

Waiting for your support! How to make a Knife DIY! How To Make a Knife from an Old car Leaf Spring Making Knife an Old Car ...
Post and Courier

Acclaimed knife-maker to open first brick-and-mortar store in North Charleston

NORTH CHARLESTON — Quintin Middleton has always dreamed of opening a store to sell his handcrafted knives. More than a decade after launching Middleton Made Knives, that goal has become a reality. “I ...

Meet the Artisan Blade Makers of Oregon, Home to More Knife Companies Than Any Other State

There are more knife companies in Oregon than any other state in the union. These are the craftsmen and women behind your ...
Entrepreneur

For Years, This Black Founder Learned an Uncommon But Essential Craft on the Side. Now His Creations Are Beloved By Celebrity Chefs — and Can Sell for More Than $1,000.

Middleton was interested in blade-making from a young age thanks to 1980s fantasy movies. He apprenticed with bladesmith Jason Knight for six years — then realized chef’s knives were his calling. He ...