Knife Gallery
Examples of knives I have made
Here are photos of some knives I have made which now have new homes. By browsing through this section you can see examples of my past work.
Here are photos of some knives I have made which now have new homes. By browsing through this section you can see examples of my past work.
If you see a knife you like and want to have a similar one made, please email me at tiogaknifeworks@gmail.com and reference the knife number to get a quote.
If you see a knife you like and want to have a similar one made, please email me at tiogaknifeworks@gmail.com and reference the knife number to get a quote.
19-7-6 5" drop point
19-7-6 5" drop point
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a spalted curly maple handle
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a spalted curly maple handle
20-5-5 4" fillet knife
20-5-5 4" fillet knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a birch handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a birch handle
19-6-8 4 3/4" drop point
19-6-8 4 3/4" drop point
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a dyed curly maple handle
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a dyed curly maple handle
19-2-1 4" drop point
19-2-1 4" drop point
1084 carbon steel blade with an etched mountain scene and a locust handle
1084 carbon steel blade with an etched mountain scene and a locust handle
19-6-3 4" clip point
19-6-3 4" clip point
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel with a purpleheart and walnut handle
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel with a purpleheart and walnut handle
23-11-1 2 1/2" bird's beak paring knife
23-11-1 2 1/2" bird's beak paring knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a Birdseye maple handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a Birdseye maple handle
23-8-1 Custom 7" Chef's knife
23-8-1 Custom 7" Chef's knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a curly walnut, curly maple, and purpleheart handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a curly walnut, curly maple, and purpleheart handle
23-2-1 4 1/2" drop point
23-2-1 4 1/2" drop point
80CrV2 alloy steel blade with a curly walnut handle and a brass finger guard
80CrV2 alloy steel blade with a curly walnut handle and a brass finger guard
19-8-8 3 1/4" skinner
19-8-8 3 1/4" skinner
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a red birch handle
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a red birch handle
21-7-2 4 1/2" clip point
21-7-2 4 1/2" clip point
Hand forged 1075 blade with a hamon line, and a bocote handle with a nickel silver finger guard
Hand forged 1075 blade with a hamon line, and a bocote handle with a nickel silver finger guard
23-1-1 4 3/4" Scagel style
23-1-1 4 3/4" Scagel style
Hand forged 80CrV2 alloy steel blade with a curly cherry, leather, and whitetail deer antler handle and a brass finger guard
Hand forged 80CrV2 alloy steel blade with a curly cherry, leather, and whitetail deer antler handle and a brass finger guard
17-1-4 4 3/4" clip point
17-1-4 4 3/4" clip point
1095 carbon steel blade with an elk antler handle and a brass finger guard and pommel
1095 carbon steel blade with an elk antler handle and a brass finger guard and pommel
21-3-1 3 7/8" drop point
21-3-1 3 7/8" drop point
O1 tool steel blade with a spalted maple handle
O1 tool steel blade with a spalted maple handle
22-3-1 6" chef's knife
22-3-1 6" chef's knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a mahogany handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a mahogany handle
21-5-1 4 3/4" hamon hunter
21-5-1 4 3/4" hamon hunter
Hand forged 1075 carbon steel blade with a hamon line, and a curly ash and ash burl handle with a nickel silver finger guard and pommel
Hand forged 1075 carbon steel blade with a hamon line, and a curly ash and ash burl handle with a nickel silver finger guard and pommel
22-10-2 4" drop point
22-10-2 4" drop point
80CrV2 alloy steel with a spalted black birch handle
80CrV2 alloy steel with a spalted black birch handle
20-5-6 6" fillet knife
20-5-6 6" fillet knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a birch handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a birch handle
20-6-1 4 1/2" san mai drop point
20-6-1 4 1/2" san mai drop point
Hand forged 15N20 alloy steel clad 1084 carbon steel core san mai blade with a curly maple handle
Hand forged 15N20 alloy steel clad 1084 carbon steel core san mai blade with a curly maple handle
22-12-3 4 1/2" drop point
22-12-3 4 1/2" drop point
Custom built with a 1084 carbon steel blade and a walnut handle shaped like a handsaw handle
Custom built with a 1084 carbon steel blade and a walnut handle shaped like a handsaw handle
22-12-1 and 22-12-2
22-12-1 and 22-12-2
This pair of custom 4 1/4" drop point hunters were made with O1 tool steel blades. The handles are hickory, and are made from a broken axe handle provided by the customer.
This pair of custom 4 1/4" drop point hunters were made with O1 tool steel blades. The handles are hickory, and are made from a broken axe handle provided by the customer.
19-9-3 3 1/2" clip point
19-9-3 3 1/2" clip point
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a spalted maple handle, and a brass finger guard and pommel
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a spalted maple handle, and a brass finger guard and pommel
19-7-5 4 3/4" drop point
19-7-5 4 3/4" drop point
Blade hand forged from 5160 spring steel with a purpleheart and mahogany handle
Blade hand forged from 5160 spring steel with a purpleheart and mahogany handle
20-5-3 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
20-5-3 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
O1 tool steel blade with a rosewood handle
O1 tool steel blade with a rosewood handle
21-7-1 5" clip point
21-7-1 5" clip point
Hand forged 1075 blade with a hamon line and a spalted maple handle
Hand forged 1075 blade with a hamon line and a spalted maple handle
22-5-1 8" Chef's knife 15N20 alloy steel blade with a walnut handle
22-5-1 8" Chef's knife 15N20 alloy steel blade with a walnut handle
21-5-2 5" Scagel style
21-5-2 5" Scagel style
Hand forged 1075 blade with a hamon line and a stacked leather and whitetail deer antler handle, with a brass finger guard
Hand forged 1075 blade with a hamon line and a stacked leather and whitetail deer antler handle, with a brass finger guard
19-11-2 4 1/4" drop point
19-11-2 4 1/4" drop point
1084 carbon steel handle with a padauk handle
1084 carbon steel handle with a padauk handle
19-6-4 6" clip point
19-6-4 6" clip point
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle and a nickel silver finger guard
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle and a nickel silver finger guard
19-3-6 5" clip point
19-3-6 5" clip point
1084 carbon steel blade with a curly cherry handle and brass bolster
1084 carbon steel blade with a curly cherry handle and brass bolster
21-8-4 4" Go Mai clip point
21-8-4 4" Go Mai clip point
Go mai blade hand forged from 3 layers of 1084 carbon steel and 2 layers of 15N20 alloy steel with a spalted hop hornbeam handle and a nickel silver finger guard and butt cap
Go mai blade hand forged from 3 layers of 1084 carbon steel and 2 layers of 15N20 alloy steel with a spalted hop hornbeam handle and a nickel silver finger guard and butt cap
20-11-2 5" Nessmuk
20-11-2 5" Nessmuk
1084 carbon steel blade with a locust handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a locust handle
20-11-1 5" Nessmuk
20-11-1 5" Nessmuk
1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle
19-8-11 5" clip point
19-8-11 5" clip point
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a USA red, white, and blue handle made from curly maple and elk antler with a brass finger guard and pommel
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a USA red, white, and blue handle made from curly maple and elk antler with a brass finger guard and pommel
19-8-2 4-1/2" drop point
19-8-2 4-1/2" drop point
Blade hand forged from 5160 spring steel with a rosewood handle and nickle silver bolster
Blade hand forged from 5160 spring steel with a rosewood handle and nickle silver bolster
20-5-4 3-3/4" drop point
20-5-4 3-3/4" drop point
O1 tool steel blade with a padauk handle and a brass finger guard
O1 tool steel blade with a padauk handle and a brass finger guard
21-7-3 4" go mai drop point
21-7-3 4" go mai drop point
Blade hand forged from 5 layers of forge welded 1084 and 15N20 with a walnut handle and a brass finger guard and pommel
Blade hand forged from 5 layers of forge welded 1084 and 15N20 with a walnut handle and a brass finger guard and pommel
21-5-3 4 3/4" clip point hamon hunter
21-5-3 4 3/4" clip point hamon hunter
Hand forged 1075 carbon steel blade with a hamon line and a Kentucky Coffeewood handle with a brass finger guard
Hand forged 1075 carbon steel blade with a hamon line and a Kentucky Coffeewood handle with a brass finger guard
20-7-2 4" drop point
20-7-2 4" drop point
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a walnut handle and brass finger guard
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a walnut handle and brass finger guard
19-2-3 5 1/2" clip point
19-2-3 5 1/2" clip point
1084 carbon steel blade with a hickory handle and brass finger guard
1084 carbon steel blade with a hickory handle and brass finger guard
21-3-3 3 5/8" drop point
21-3-3 3 5/8" drop point
O1 tool steel with a red marblewood handle
O1 tool steel with a red marblewood handle
21-12-7 6" chef's knife
21-12-7 6" chef's knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a mahogany handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a mahogany handle
21-12-3 5" kitchen utility knife
21-12-3 5" kitchen utility knife
21-12-4 3 1/2" paring knife
21-12-4 3 1/2" paring knife
21-12-5 8" chef's knife
21-12-5 8" chef's knife
15N20 alloy steel blades with curly maple and walnut handles
15N20 alloy steel blades with curly maple and walnut handles
22-1-1 6" ulu
22-1-1 6" ulu
15N20 alloy steel blade with a spalted curly maple handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a spalted curly maple handle
22-1-2 6" ulu
22-1-2 6" ulu
15N20 alloy steel with a birdseye maple handle
15N20 alloy steel with a birdseye maple handle
21-11-3 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
21-11-3 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
O1 tool steel blade with a Kentucky Coffee wood handle
O1 tool steel blade with a Kentucky Coffee wood handle
21-11-2 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
21-11-2 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
O1 tool steel blade with a spalted beech handle
O1 tool steel blade with a spalted beech handle
21-11-1 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
21-11-1 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
O1 tool steel blade with a spalted beech handle
O1 tool steel blade with a spalted beech handle
20-9-1 5 1/4" Scagel style clip point
20-9-1 5 1/4" Scagel style clip point
hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a stacked leather and whitetail deer antler handle with a brass finger guard
hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a stacked leather and whitetail deer antler handle with a brass finger guard
20-5-1 3 3/4" paring knife
20-5-1 3 3/4" paring knife
hand forged 1084 carbon steel with a cherry handle
hand forged 1084 carbon steel with a cherry handle
21-9-1 5" kitchen utility knife
21-9-1 5" kitchen utility knife
21-9-2 3 1/2" paring knife
21-9-2 3 1/2" paring knife
15N20 alloy steel blades with purpleheart handles
15N20 alloy steel blades with purpleheart handles
20-5-2 4" drop point hunter
20-5-2 4" drop point hunter
hand forged san mai blade using 1084 and 15N20 with a curly ash handle
hand forged san mai blade using 1084 and 15N20 with a curly ash handle
19-7-1 5 1/2" slicing knife
19-7-1 5 1/2" slicing knife
19-7-2 meat fork
19-7-2 meat fork
hand forged 15N20 alloy steel blades with walnut handles
hand forged 15N20 alloy steel blades with walnut handles
18-6-2 6" chef's knife
18-6-2 6" chef's knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a cherry handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a cherry handle
20-5-9 5" kitchen utility knife
20-5-9 5" kitchen utility knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a spalted curly maple handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a spalted curly maple handle
18-12-1 7" santoku
18-12-1 7" santoku
15N20 alloy steel blade with a lacewood handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a lacewood handle
20-1-3 4 1/2" drop point hunter
20-1-3 4 1/2" drop point hunter
52100 alloy steel blade with a curly maple handle
52100 alloy steel blade with a curly maple handle
20-7-4 3 1/4" Patch knife
20-7-4 3 1/4" Patch knife
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a walnut handle
Hand forged 5160 spring steel blade with a walnut handle
21-8-1 4 1/2" fillet knife
21-8-1 4 1/2" fillet knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a burl wood handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a burl wood handle
18-12-5 3 1/2" paring knife
18-12-5 3 1/2" paring knife
18-12-6 6" chef's knife
18-12-6 6" chef's knife
15N20 blades with teak handles
15N20 blades with teak handles
21-4-1 4 1/2" fillet knife
21-4-1 4 1/2" fillet knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a burl wood handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a burl wood handle
20-9-2 4 3/4" Scagel style clip point hunter
20-9-2 4 3/4" Scagel style clip point hunter
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a stacked leather washer and whitetail deer antler handle
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a stacked leather washer and whitetail deer antler handle
19-10-7 4 1/2" drop point hunter
19-10-7 4 1/2" drop point hunter
52100 alloy steel blade with a walnut handle
52100 alloy steel blade with a walnut handle
19-8-7 8" Bowie style knife
19-8-7 8" Bowie style knife
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with an elk antler handle, and a brass finger guard and pommel
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with an elk antler handle, and a brass finger guard and pommel
19-7-3 4 1/2" clip point knife
19-7-3 4 1/2" clip point knife
Hand forged from 5160 spring steel with a walnut handle and a brass finger guard
Hand forged from 5160 spring steel with a walnut handle and a brass finger guard
19-6-5 3 3/4" straight back knife
19-6-5 3 3/4" straight back knife
Hand forged from 5160 spring steel with a zebra wood handle
Hand forged from 5160 spring steel with a zebra wood handle
20-7-3 3 1/2" drop point hunter
20-7-3 3 1/2" drop point hunter
26 layer random pattern Damascus blade forged from a hand forged billet of 1084 and 15N20 steels, with a spalted maple handle
26 layer random pattern Damascus blade forged from a hand forged billet of 1084 and 15N20 steels, with a spalted maple handle
19-8-5 4" drop point hunter
19-8-5 4" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel blade with a curly maple handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a curly maple handle
19-10-6 4 1/2" drop point hunter
19-10-6 4 1/2" drop point hunter
52100 carbon steel blade with a red marblewood handle
52100 carbon steel blade with a red marblewood handle
19-10-2 3 1/2" skinner
19-10-2 3 1/2" skinner
1084 carbon steel blade with a spalted maple handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a spalted maple handle
18-2-2 6" fillet knife
18-2-2 6" fillet knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a maple/walnut handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a maple/walnut handle
19-6-2 4 1/4" drop point hunter
19-6-2 4 1/4" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel blade with filework and a curly maple handle
1084 carbon steel blade with filework and a curly maple handle
20-1-2 4 1/2" drop point hunter
20-1-2 4 1/2" drop point hunter
52100 alloy steel blade with an African blackwood handle
52100 alloy steel blade with an African blackwood handle
20-1-1 4 1/2" drop point hunter
20-1-1 4 1/2" drop point hunter
52100 alloy steel blade with an African blackwood handle
52100 alloy steel blade with an African blackwood handle
19-11-1 4 1/4" drop point hunter
19-11-1 4 1/4" drop point hunter
A 1084 carbon steel blade and a burl wood handle with etched initials on the blade and matching initials on the custom sheath.
A 1084 carbon steel blade and a burl wood handle with etched initials on the blade and matching initials on the custom sheath.
19-10-3 4 1/4" drop point hunter
19-10-3 4 1/4" drop point hunter
A 1084 carbon steel blade and a burl wood handle with etched initials on the blade and matching initials on the custom sheath.
A 1084 carbon steel blade and a burl wood handle with etched initials on the blade and matching initials on the custom sheath.
19-8-10 Japanese style tanto
19-8-10 Japanese style tanto
A 9 3/4" blade hand forged from 1075 carbon steel, differentially hardened during heat treat and hand polished to show the hamon line, with a curly maple handle and scabbard
A 9 3/4" blade hand forged from 1075 carbon steel, differentially hardened during heat treat and hand polished to show the hamon line, with a curly maple handle and scabbard
20-4-1 3 3/4" drop point hunter
20-4-1 3 3/4" drop point hunter
blade hand forged san mai construction with 15N20 alloy steel forge welded to a 1084 carbon steel core, with a spalted curly maple handle
blade hand forged san mai construction with 15N20 alloy steel forge welded to a 1084 carbon steel core, with a spalted curly maple handle
19-6-1 4 1/4" drop point hunter
19-6-1 4 1/4" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel with a maple and walnut handle
1084 carbon steel with a maple and walnut handle
18-2-13 6" fillet knife
18-2-13 6" fillet knife
15N20 alloy steel with a cherry handle
15N20 alloy steel with a cherry handle
18-2-9 3 1/2" paring knife
18-2-9 3 1/2" paring knife
repurposed sawmill bandsaw blade with a walnut handle
repurposed sawmill bandsaw blade with a walnut handle
19-6-10 4" drop point hunter
19-6-10 4" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel blade with a curly maple handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a curly maple handle
18-12-7 8" French knife
18-12-7 8" French knife
1084 carbon steel with a Macassar Ebony handle
1084 carbon steel with a Macassar Ebony handle
17-2-2 5 1/2" swept point hunter
17-2-2 5 1/2" swept point hunter
O1 tool steel with an ash burl handle
O1 tool steel with an ash burl handle
17-12-1 3 3/4" fillet knife
17-12-1 3 3/4" fillet knife
repurposed sawmill bandsaw blade with a maple handle
repurposed sawmill bandsaw blade with a maple handle
18-2-6 6" fillet knife
18-2-6 6" fillet knife
15N20 alloy steel with a maple/walnut handle
15N20 alloy steel with a maple/walnut handle
19-3-5 5" drop point hunter
19-3-5 5" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel and a curly ash handle with a brass finger guard and solid brass pommel
1084 carbon steel and a curly ash handle with a brass finger guard and solid brass pommel
19-8-9 3 1/2" hunting knife
19-8-9 3 1/2" hunting knife
O1 tool steel blade with an African blackwood handle and brass finger guard
O1 tool steel blade with an African blackwood handle and brass finger guard
19-3-1 5" kitchen utility knife
19-3-1 5" kitchen utility knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a quilted maple handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a quilted maple handle
19-3-3 5" kitchen utility knife
19-3-3 5" kitchen utility knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a curly maple handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a curly maple handle
19-3-4 5" kitchen utility knife
19-3-4 5" kitchen utility knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with an ash burl handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with an ash burl handle
18-6-1 6" chef's knife
18-6-1 6" chef's knife
15N20 blade with a walnut handle
15N20 blade with a walnut handle
17-12-2 4 1/2" fillet knife
17-12-2 4 1/2" fillet knife
Blade made from a repurposed sawmill bandsaw blade with a maple handle
Blade made from a repurposed sawmill bandsaw blade with a maple handle
18-12-2 4" drop point hunter
18-12-2 4" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel blade with a padauk handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a padauk handle
19-2-2 4" drop point hunter
19-2-2 4" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel blade with a spalted curly maple handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a spalted curly maple handle
18-12-4 4" drop point hunter
18-12-4 4" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel blade with a mustard patina finish and a tiger maple handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a mustard patina finish and a tiger maple handle
18-8-4 3 1/2" patch knife
18-8-4 3 1/2" patch knife
Blade hand forged from 5160 spring steel with an apple wood handle
Blade hand forged from 5160 spring steel with an apple wood handle
19-1-1 8" chef's knife
19-1-1 8" chef's knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a red birch handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a red birch handle
18-6-3 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
18-6-3 3 1/2" Wharncliffe
O1 tool steel blade with a tiger maple handle
O1 tool steel blade with a tiger maple handle
17-2-5 6" fillet knife
17-2-5 6" fillet knife
O1 tool steel blade with an ash burl handle
O1 tool steel blade with an ash burl handle
18-2-11 4" hunter
18-2-11 4" hunter
1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle and brass bolster
1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle and brass bolster
18-2-10 5" camp knife
18-2-10 5" camp knife
1084 carbon steel blade with an oak handle
1084 carbon steel blade with an oak handle
17-2-1 5 1/2" swept point hunter
17-2-1 5 1/2" swept point hunter
O1 tool steel blade with a walnut handle and brass finger guard
O1 tool steel blade with a walnut handle and brass finger guard
17-2-6 4" fillet knife
17-2-6 4" fillet knife
O1 tool steel blade with a maple/walnut handle and a brass bolster
O1 tool steel blade with a maple/walnut handle and a brass bolster
17-1-2 8" French knife
17-1-2 8" French knife
1095 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle
1095 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle
18-5-2 4" drop point hunter
18-5-2 4" drop point hunter
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a tiger maple handle
Hand forged 1084 carbon steel blade with a tiger maple handle
18-2-8 4" drop point hunter
18-2-8 4" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel blade with a cherry handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a cherry handle
18-2-7 4" drop point hunter
18-2-7 4" drop point hunter
1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle
1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle
18-2-1 3 1/2" paring knife
18-2-1 3 1/2" paring knife
15N20 alloy steel blade with a cherry handle
15N20 alloy steel blade with a cherry handle
17-11-2 4" drop point hunter
17-11-2 4" drop point hunter
O1 tool steel blade with an ash burl handle and brass finger guard
O1 tool steel blade with an ash burl handle and brass finger guard
17-10-1 8" Bowie knife
17-10-1 8" Bowie knife
1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle and a brass finger guard
1084 carbon steel blade with a walnut handle and a brass finger guard
17-7-4 4" drop point hunter
17-7-4 4" drop point hunter
1095 carbon steel blade with an ash burl handle
1095 carbon steel blade with an ash burl handle
17-7-1 6" chef's knife
17-7-1 6" chef's knife
O1 tool steel blade with a cherry handle
O1 tool steel blade with a cherry handle
17-2-3 4" drop point hunter
17-2-3 4" drop point hunter
O1 tool steel blade with a cherry handle
O1 tool steel blade with a cherry handle