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Why Wooden Cutting Boards Are More Sanitary Than Plastic (and Why Glass Boards Suck)
Welcome back to the Butcher’s Knife Blog , where we believe tools should do their job, and do it well. Today we’re cutting into one of...

Ben Butcher
May 273 min read
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Knife Sharpening: A Brief Beginner Guide
Safety Tip:Â You're working with knives. You're going to cut yourself. Invest in band-aids. Free-Hand Sharpening Guide: 1. Gauging...

Ben Butcher
Jun 12, 20244 min read
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Forging Your Path: A Beginner's Guide to Bladesmithing
Becoming a bladesmith requires a combination of practical skills, knowledge, and experience. Here are some general steps you can take to...

Ben Butcher
Mar 3, 20231 min read
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Honing Rods: Will They Sharpen?
TLDR: Yes, ceramic honing rods will sharpen. Get a high grit, impact resistant, ceramic honing rod. Watch some tutorials (you can check...

Ben Butcher
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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Blacksmithing Necessities
To start blacksmithing or bladesmithing you'll need a few things. Here's the bullet points without explanations. Forge Tongs Hammer Anvil...

Ben Butcher
Apr 15, 20222 min read
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