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Damascus Tanto Folder

Another variation of my Higonocampos, in damascus steel and ranger green g-10, that should be almost arriving at his owner´s hands, in the US, by now.  

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On the bench: Two Simplicity 7

One standard and the other with a longer blade of 4 1/2″. Both have already been heat treated and thier handles wiil be angelim pedra.

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Two Damascus Neck Knives

These two were ordered by a customer in Fortaleza, in the Northereastern part of the country, a wonderful city with great beaches, and I wouldn´t mind if I had to deliver them in person. Sadly they had to be sent … Continue reading

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On the Bench: Folder´s handles

The trend of friction folders seems to become stronger and stronger. Here are five hadles of he eight folders I have to make to customers from four different countries. From left to right: black g-10, caviuna, green g-10, pau brasil … Continue reading

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On the Bench: Minas´ Knives

These two knives with damascus blades and handles made of jacarandá wood and black horn were ordered by Turkish DJ Minas Balcieglu who´s coming to perform in Brazil this month and will pick them up. Better get them done, I … Continue reading

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Higonocampos Variation

Since this seem to have been the “maple week” on my shop, lt´s finish it with this new variation of my Higonocampos that instead of the usual sheepsfoot blade, has a 2 7/8″ long flat ground 1070 steel drop point … Continue reading

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To Sir With Love

But let´s skip that soundtrack, ok? This one goes to Luiz Caropreso, who was my teacher at the beer sommelier classes I took last year and knows a lot about beer – as a matter of fact, his order was … Continue reading

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A Trio of Chef´s Knives

This set was ordered by a customer from Campinas and is composed of three chef´s knives  with different blade sizes, 10″, 8″ and 6″. Thehy are made of 1070 steel, full flat ground and have a hand rubbed finish and … Continue reading

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Damascus steel yanagi ba

Finished this one – the last of that six knife set I was working – last week, finally. It ´s lade is damascus steel and about 9 1/2″ long, and the handle is dark jacarandá wood with a polished stag … Continue reading

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Slim Gyuto

Years ago I was at a bar and the owner, who had spent some time working in Japan, showed me the knives he brought back with him amnd used every day. At the time, I liked their slim shape and … Continue reading

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