Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Masahiro M3 Chinese Cleaver

A Masahiro M3 cleaver with a an awesome Brazilian Cherry and brass custom handle by Greg Crowton (Fish 'n' Poi).











Monday, August 1, 2011

Pierre Rodrigue 27 cm CPM D2 Wa-sujihiki

Pierre's latest work.

It's a 27 cm wa-sujihiki in 3/32" CPM D2 (powder metallurgy version, so finer grain size) at HRC 61-62. Handrubbed to 1000 grit.

Rounded spine and choil, full distal taper, slight convex grind.

G10 ferrule, white vulcanized fiber / stainless spacers, mammoth spacer, stabilized Masur birch burl handle, G10 end cap, with white vulcanized fiber / stainless spacers. Mosaic pin in buttcap.

Balance point at front of handle.





Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Sugimoto 24 cm Wa-gyuto

Handle by Greg Crowton (Fish) of Hawaiian koa and buffalo horn ferrule with nickel silver spacer and endcap.






Devin Thomas 27 cm Damascus Gyuto

Made by Devin Thomas in October 2010. Ladder pattern (O1 and 15N20) damascus with mokume bolster and ironwood burl handle