knife
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Future Swiss Army Knives Won’t Have Blades, Maker Victorinox Says
The Swiss Army Knife has become such a shorthand for multifunctionality that companies producing does-a-lot-of-stuff wares will often say that their goods are the “Swiss Army Knife” of whatever category they’re a part of. You can use the tool to cut stuff, snip stuff, uncork stuff, file stuff, in some cases download stuff. But Victorinox,…
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How One Knife-Maker Uses Tech to Reimagine His Craft
Joe Caswell’s knife-making process starts with popsicle sticks, and his latest knife, called the Provoke, looks like something out of a Klingon fever dream. He based the design on an Indonesian karambit, a work knife curved like a talon. His idea? To allow users to flip the utility knife open with one hand using a…
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A Cardboard Box Turned Into A Knife Will Give You The Worst Paper Cut Imaginable
Video: How many times have you accidentally given yourself a papercut after excitedly tearing open a delivery? As Japan’s most resourceful knife maker demonstrates, those papercuts could be a lot worse if you spend hours painstakingly turning those cardboard boxes into a razor-sharp chef’s knife.
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Resourceful Knife Maker Proves You Can Turn Aluminium Foil Into A Terrifyingly Sharp Blade
Video: We’ve all had to improvise when realising we’ve run out of clean dishes. A pot becomes a bowl, a ladle a spoon, but finding a substitute for a sharp kitchen knife requires a little more effort. However, as long as you have a roll of aluminium foil on hand, and some unmatched knife-making skills,…