I grew up about 30 miles from Bill Moran's shop in Frederick, Maryland but did not meet him and begin making knives until I had retired. Within days o...

Kevin: Thank you! I like the Firefox live bookmark feature! We do have a DVD in the ABS Store by Master Smith Russ Andrews on hand ...

I just received this month's Email Newsletter from Blade Magazine and the Online Editor has featured this article. I have the article posted on the AB...

Phil: This is an interesting Topic and thanks for posting it. Master Smith J.D. Smith had a new idea for the New England Hammer-In that was ...

Rob at Beaumont Metal Works contacted me today and said that he is going to attend the Mid-America Hammer-In. Thank you Rob!

I was just in contact with Dereck Glaser at the New England School of Metalwork in Auburn, Maine and next year's ABS New England Hammer-In is set for:...

Master Smith Lin Rhea took some great photos and videos at the New England Hammer-In and you can easily view them on his Flicker site. Just CLIC...

Brion and Diane: My thanks to both of you for representing the American Bladesmith Society at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. I...

I agree with Master Smith Ed Caffrey's observations. Communication and participation are key to passing the JS Performance Test and Judging. I a...

Phil You are asking a good question. There is no requirement in the rules for a particular tang type for the Journeyman Smith Performance T...

ABS Journeyman Smith Butch Sheely demonstrated techniques for forging a tomahawk at the ABS New England Hammer-In held on July 15-17, 2011 in Auburn, ...