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Masashi Yamamoto Visits Knifewear Calgary, June 21
Meet Masashi Yamamoto, one of Japan's greatest knife makers, and get your Masashi knife custom-engraved* by him! Known for his distinct, slick blades, world-class craftsmanship and blazingly sharp edges, Masashi-san...
Masashi Yamamoto Visits Knifewear Calgary, June 21
Meet Masashi Yamamoto, one of Japan's greatest knife makers, and get your Masashi knife custom-engraved* by him! Known for his distinct, slick blades, world-class craftsmanship and blazingly sharp edges, Masashi-san...
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Masashi Yamamoto Visits Knifewear Edmonton, Jun...
Meet Masashi Yamamoto, one of Japan's greatest knife makers, and get your Masashi knife custom-engraved* by him! Known for his distinct, slick blades, world-class craftsmanship and blazingly sharp edges, Masashi-san...
Masashi Yamamoto Visits Knifewear Edmonton, Jun...
Meet Masashi Yamamoto, one of Japan's greatest knife makers, and get your Masashi knife custom-engraved* by him! Known for his distinct, slick blades, world-class craftsmanship and blazingly sharp edges, Masashi-san...
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Knifewear Popup at Ricky & Olivia, Sunday June 21
Knifewear Father's Day Pop-Up at Ricky & Olivia June 21, 11am-4pm, 996 Queen St E, Toronto Catch lunch and snag a new blade at Ricky & Olivia on Sunday June 21! We'll be...
Knifewear Popup at Ricky & Olivia, Sunday June 21
Knifewear Father's Day Pop-Up at Ricky & Olivia June 21, 11am-4pm, 996 Queen St E, Toronto Catch lunch and snag a new blade at Ricky & Olivia on Sunday June 21! We'll be...
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How Konro Grills Are Made
The word ‘konro’ was originally used to describe a portable heat source for cooking, but these days in Japan, ‘konro’ describes a household gas burner like this one. That said, the...
How Konro Grills Are Made
The word ‘konro’ was originally used to describe a portable heat source for cooking, but these days in Japan, ‘konro’ describes a household gas burner like this one. That said, the...
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Honing Your Knife v.s. Sharpening Your Knife
We’ve been pretty consistent about how we feel about sharp knives — they’re fantastic. They’re easy and safe to use; they make cooking way more fun, plain and simple! Always...
Honing Your Knife v.s. Sharpening Your Knife
We’ve been pretty consistent about how we feel about sharp knives — they’re fantastic. They’re easy and safe to use; they make cooking way more fun, plain and simple! Always...
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How to Repair a Chipped Japanese Kitchen Knife
Did your knife hit a bone by accident? Did a family member think it was the best tool to open a coconut? Was that stalk of lemongrass just a little...
How to Repair a Chipped Japanese Kitchen Knife
Did your knife hit a bone by accident? Did a family member think it was the best tool to open a coconut? Was that stalk of lemongrass just a little...
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How to Fix a Bent Kitchen Knife
Oh no! Your beautiful handmade knife is bent! Perhaps it got dropped, maybe someone sat on your knife roll, or god forbid, it got stuck in a cutlery drawer. Whatever...
How to Fix a Bent Kitchen Knife
Oh no! Your beautiful handmade knife is bent! Perhaps it got dropped, maybe someone sat on your knife roll, or god forbid, it got stuck in a cutlery drawer. Whatever...
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Honing Your Knife v.s. Sharpening Your Knife
We’ve been pretty consistent about how we feel about sharp knives — they’re fantastic. They’re easy and safe to use; they make cooking way more fun, plain and simple! Always...
Honing Your Knife v.s. Sharpening Your Knife
We’ve been pretty consistent about how we feel about sharp knives — they’re fantastic. They’re easy and safe to use; they make cooking way more fun, plain and simple! Always...
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Why are Japanese Knife Handles Made Out of Wood?
Almost daily, we hear a very good question from our customers: “Won’t wood knife handles break more easily?” or sometimes “Wood? Isn’t that hard to care for?” The reality is, the kitchen...
Why are Japanese Knife Handles Made Out of Wood?
Almost daily, we hear a very good question from our customers: “Won’t wood knife handles break more easily?” or sometimes “Wood? Isn’t that hard to care for?” The reality is, the kitchen...
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How to Choose a Japanese Kitchen Knife
So you’re interested in getting a new knife? Awesome, New Knife Day is the best day! There’s a lot to choose from out there, so I'm here to make it easy...
How to Choose a Japanese Kitchen Knife
So you’re interested in getting a new knife? Awesome, New Knife Day is the best day! There’s a lot to choose from out there, so I'm here to make it easy...
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Knifewear's Top 10 Gift Knives of 2026
Knives make great gifts. Every time someone uses that knife, they will think about you, and if cared for, it will last a lifetime. I recommend that you gift a...
Knifewear's Top 10 Gift Knives of 2026
Knives make great gifts. Every time someone uses that knife, they will think about you, and if cared for, it will last a lifetime. I recommend that you gift a...
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Knifewear's Top 6 Santokus 2026
Another year’s gone by and we’ve seen some amazing new knifelines coming in here at Knifewear. The santoku is easily the most popular kitchen knife shape and size, and what...
Knifewear's Top 6 Santokus 2026
Another year’s gone by and we’ve seen some amazing new knifelines coming in here at Knifewear. The santoku is easily the most popular kitchen knife shape and size, and what...
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Crowbars to Kitchen Knives? Stunning Blades fro...
The region of Tsubame-Sanjo, in Niigata, is renowned for its metalworking industry: stainless cutlery, pots and pans, kitchen knives, carpentry tools, and almost anything else you can imagine. Only 10%...
Crowbars to Kitchen Knives? Stunning Blades fro...
The region of Tsubame-Sanjo, in Niigata, is renowned for its metalworking industry: stainless cutlery, pots and pans, kitchen knives, carpentry tools, and almost anything else you can imagine. Only 10%...
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Blacksmith Profile: Kisuke Manaka-san
There are many hidden, unknown and remote blacksmiths in Japan. Once upon a time, Kisuke Manaka-san was one of them. I first discovered his beautiful works of knife art on his Instagram...
Blacksmith Profile: Kisuke Manaka-san
There are many hidden, unknown and remote blacksmiths in Japan. Once upon a time, Kisuke Manaka-san was one of them. I first discovered his beautiful works of knife art on his Instagram...
