“Metastrophe” is a 2026 collaboration between myself and Orin Pacht Designs. This diminutive axe-form piece is deliberately much more art than tool. The approximate 6” head is 1800 layer high carbon damascus steel, set with garnet and meteorite in silver. The approximate 7” haft is African blackwood, with a mammoth ivory wedge. This one was… Continue reading
Fresh off the bench for Blade Show last month in June 2026, “Raijin” is a 9” gyuto in New England Breeze stainless Damascus steel and stabilized afzelia. This piece was available at my table, which was 2Q from June 5-7. It has since sold. The steel was forged for me by my good friend Will… Continue reading
Fresh off the bench for Blade Show last month in June 2026, “Raijin” is a 9” gyuto in New England Breeze stainless Damascus steel and stabilized afzelia. This piece was available at my table, which was 2Q from June 5-7. It has since sold. The steel was forged for me by my good friend Will… Continue reading
“Mountain Shadow” is a sword that is flying with me to Atlanta this morning for the Arts in Metal Show in June 2026. It is a Nepalese cavalry saber, featuring a 33” multi-radius compound-hollow-ground blade (including a 20” sharpened back edge) in 147,600 layer damascus steel and a 6” hilt in blued steel and claro… Continue reading
Some pieces mark a turning point in a maker’s career. Others become a reflection of years spent refining technique, artistic vision, and craftsmanship. For me, “Resolution” is one of those rare creations. After a long journey from concept to completion, this custom Damascus sword is now leaving the shop and heading to its new owner…. Continue reading
In addition to the “Unstoppable” Shepherd’s Axe Cane, another piece from my collaboration with Wanderer Metalworks is “Ethos”. This also happens to be 1 of the 3 pieces that I showcased during The Art Knife Invitational in October 2025. Now “Ethos” features a 18” blade made of undisputed 1000-layer damascus steel, with a hilt in… Continue reading