TWIN FALLS • As a young man, Timothy Hodge wanted to become a chef. Working toward that goal as a sous chef, he was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. That — and later health issues — changed the ...

Welcome to Talking Points, a series that looks at what makes certain products worth talking about, brought to you by Gear Patrol Studios. Knife heads know Ken Onion — and if you don’t, it’s time to ...

Todd Begg’s thick hands, stained with machine-shop grime, could be mistaken for a mechanic’s. Instead, they are the hands of one of the country’s foremost craftsmen in his field — the creator of ...

There are a lot of great knives being made in Poland, South Africa, France, Russia, Japan, and, yes, China. But, hand on a bible, I believe the very best knives are still being made in the United ...

Knife maker Chelsea Miller explains knife making in 6 levels of difficulty. From a wooden knife to a chef's knife made from raw materials, watch how Chelsea demonstrates and breaks down everything ...

C-200 by Seattle Ultrasonics, unveiled at CES, is the world’s first ultrasonic chef’s knife that vibrates over 30,000 times ...

Feb. 28—Ned Plummer made his first knife when he was a nine-year-old. It was a Cub Scout project and with a little help from his dad, Ned was able to take a hack saw blade and fashion it into a knife.

IN THE People’s Republic of Portland, every other block features an artisanal something—furniture, beer, food, soap…you name it. Strip away the earnestly hip Victorian-style waxed mustaches and ...

I had been in France for two days, exploring the famed craftsmanship and culinary scene of the French Alps with a team of French knife makers, hospitably sharing their language, food, and countryside ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. What does a 36-year-old former bartender living in Elizabeth have in common with a 27-year-old Hotchkiss pig ...

President Trump’s tariffs remain a controversial policy for U.S. businesses — and that’s apparently true for U.S. knife makers as well. Soon after taking office this year, Trump levied tariffs, or ...