Preserving Craftsmanship: Traditional Knives & Woodwork from Mount Dora, FL
I’m a native Florida craftsman dedicated to the timeless artistry of knife making and woodworking. My passion lies in transforming raw wood and steel into beautiful, tangible tools and art. In a digital world, I preserve traditional craftsmanship, creating unique, handcrafted pieces that blend utility, history, and soul.
A New Collection of Culinary Blades!
My latest kitchen creations – a stunning array of knives, meticulously handcrafted to elevate your culinary experience! This gallery showcases knives designed for precision slicing, dicing, and everything in between, transforming everyday fruits and veggies into works of art. While this batch features a mix of high-carbon and stainless steels, I’m excited to announce that…
Keep readingFresh Off the Bench: A Look at My Latest Custom Knives!
Hey everyone! I’m excited to share a gallery of my latest custom-made knives, a true labor of love from the workshop. This collection features a diverse mix, including rugged bushcraft knives, precision woodcarving blades, and versatile EDC (Everyday Carry) knives. Each one is crafted from high-performance high carbon steel, primarily 80CrV2 and 52100 — known…
Keep readingThe Rustic Table: The Beauty and Pain of Laurel Oak
It all started with a request from my wife: a “rustic” dining room table to perfectly complement our ’20s-inspired farmhouse. She wanted something that felt traditional but also had that wonderfully primitive, worn-in look. I knew just the wood that would deliver the goods: locally sourced laurel oak. My dad and I had already tinkered…
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