Updates & Musings
Knifemaking for Everyone
Jason's new book has arrived! Knifemaking for Everyone covers the techniques, tools, and tips you'll need to make quality knives by forging or stock removal. In partnership with Blade Magazine [...]
March 2023: Knife Magazine cover story
I was featured in a nice article in Knife Magazine in the March 2023 issue. They talked about my historical projects, my production work, and what it's like to be [...]
Appearance on the radio with Chad Hasty
I got a chance to do a live interview with Chad Hasty about my knives and my experience on Forged in Fire. Here's the link to the podcast of the [...]
Making Knives with Historical Material
I was privileged to teach a "BLADE University" class at Blade 2022 in Atlanta about the use of historical material in knives. If you're interested in the slides, I'm happy [...]
Utility Hunters manufactured by White River
I have partnered with White River Knife and Tool out of Fremont, Michigan to manufacture my utility hunter design. My goal is to have a quality knife available at all [...]
Knife Perspective Podcast
I was on the Knife Perspective Podcast episode 46 representing the Texas and national Knifemakers' Guild, talking about my books, and generally shooting the breeze about all things knife. Here's [...]
Bowies in Knives Illustrated
Knives Illustrated published my article on four Bowie knife makers and the masters that inspire them. The text is available at the link below. https://www.knivesillustrated.com/meet-the-makers-who-keep-the-fighting-bowie-knife-alive/
BLADE Magazine Article: Frame Handle Construction
I've been doing a bit of freelance writing for Blade Magazine. My first published piece was an article on frame handle construction that appeared in the September 2021 issue. Blade [...]
Forged Tomahawks
Now that I have a power hammer to work with, I've been forging a few tomahawks from ball peen hammers. I've got hammer heads from 12oz up to about [...]
Demonstration and Public Appearance October 13/14: Silver Spur Gun Show in Lubbock
I will be doing bladesmithing demonstrations at the Silver Spur Gun and Knife Show at the Lubbock Civic Center October 13 and 14. Demonstrations will be in the early afternoon, [...]