Tom Krein
Tom has been making knives for 29 years. He studied under and worked for knifemaking legends Bob Dozier and BLADE Magazine Cutlery Hall-Of-Fame® member A.G. Russell. Tom is best known for his grinding skills, Kydex® work, folders and small fixed blades. He designs knives for Boker and CRKT.
Charlie Ellis
A long-time blacksmith/bladesmith, Charlie crafts one-of-a-kind chef ’s knives in his North Carolina workshop. Function-first designs with integral bolsters, compound bevel geometry, sculpted handles, and unusual materials and blade finishes are noteworthy elements of many of Charlie’s kitchen tools.
Neels van den Berg
Neels is an ABS master smith and a member of the Knifemakers’ Guild of Southern Africa. He specializes in forging fixed blades in his Black Dragon Forge, including European-style