A collection of fishing hooks is transformed into a large Damascus steel knife through an intricate forging process. The ...

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

Industrial ball bearings serve as the raw material for a Damascus knife in this detailed forging journey. Known for their high-carbon content, the bearings are heated, welded, and folded to create ...

If you grow up around a working blacksmith’s forge, there are a few subjects related to metalwork on which you’ll occasionally have a heated discussion. Probably the best known is the topic of wrought ...

Scandinavian metallurgists recreate legendary damascene-patterned steels from atomized metal powders. Damascene steel is an advanced form of blacksmithing recognizable by the decorative pattern on the ...

DOUGLAS — A Damascus Steel Japanese Tanto-inspired knife designed and forged by Master Bladesmith Jim Saviano of Douglas is being raffled to raise funds for the maintenance and preservation of the E.N ...