Blades, craftsmanship, creativity, and laughs!
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Join hosts Keith Colby (knifematerial.at), Albert Anglberger (Salzburg Messerschmied), and Paulius Jančiukas (Baltic Blades) as they explore Europe's knife-making scene—one blade at a time. Keith has deep knowledge of knife-making materials. Albert is passionate about power hammers and high-end custom knife work. Paulius, a full-time maker, focuses on precision and efficient batch work. This trio brings sharp insights and great conversation to every episode. If you're passionate about knives and the craftsmen who create them, this podcast is for you!
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Blades, craftsmanship, creativity, and laughs!
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
Kalderum Blades! 28.05.2024 1:02:05
Chris Feichtl from Kalderum Blades was our guest this week. We talked about his recent move from the Riegersburger Burgschmied to his new work shop. Be sure to follow Chris on Instagram! *Join our Patreon page and help support the podcast. *support our new sponsor Pelican paste in the US or in the EU at DIY Europe. Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech....
Kurt Glatt 22.05.2024 1:44:57
The Knife2024 in Solingen is over. We had a great show and finally got to meet with Kurt Glatt from Messerschmiede Glatt . The charity knife project was a success. We were able to raise 18,240 euros for Kinderlachen! Follow Kurt on Instagram ! Help support the podcast on Patreon . Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Common...
And then there was three. 14.05.2024 1:05:06
Just a few days left before Knife 2024 in Solingen, and we're putting the finishing touches on all the final details for the show. Help support the show at Patreon. Pelican paste the only thing you should be putting on your knife! Get it in Europe at DIY Europe. Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attributi...
Alex Greenaway! 07.05.2024 2:18:24
With all the knife shows going on we had a small delay on this episode release. Alex Greenaway from Tretten Knive was our guest, and Matt made it on time! Follow Alex on Instagram Join our Patreon page and help keep the podcast going! Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativeco...
Aequilibrium Bladeworks! 01.05.2024 1:42:43
Bernhard Noitz from Aequilibium bladeworks was our guest this week. Be sure to follow him on Instagram and check out his knives. To help support the podcast please consider becoming a patreon of ours. The Hosts of the WFI Europe podcast. Keith Colby from knifematerial.at Matt Bikker from DIY Europe Albert Anglberger from Salzburger Messerschmiede Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz&...
Travis Haines! 23.04.2024 1:34:29
Travis Haines From Bird forge was our guest this week. We talked about his product line of knife care products and the future of Pelican paste. You can find pelican paste in Europe at DIY Europe. And In the US at Pelicanpaste.com Please consider supporting our podcast on Patreon. Follow Klingenfürgutes on Instagram to get your tickets and a chance to win one of 20 knives from top European knife ma...
Fingal Ferguson! 16.04.2024 2:27:57
Fingal Ferguson shared his wisdom with us in this weeks episode. We talked about his Visit to Austria and he agreed to join us in Solingen next year! Get on his mailing list if you want one of his knives. You have to be quick though! Fingal on instagram . Help support the podcast on patreon. Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Crea...
Ryan Chadbourne Coakley, 09.04.2024 2:10:19
This week we Had Ryan Coakley from Ryan Chadbourne knife works on the podcast. We talked about batch work, diamond grinds, and some stuff you wouldn't want your mom to hear. "20 bucks is 20 bucks" Listen to Ryan on his podcasts below: The hustle and grind podcast The bro down show down Check out Ryan's knives and place an order here. To help support the podcast please consider join...
Gullikson Knives 02.04.2024 2:39:34
We had Erik Gullikson on board for this week's episode. He explains a unique approach of taking custom orders with his "two words" philosophy. It's definitely working for him, and his passion for knives shows in his work. -Erik and some of his past work can be found here on Instagram . -Go to Gullikson Knives website and join his mailing list. Help support the Work for it Podcast o...
Martin Huber announces his only fans page! 26.03.2024 1:31:40
This week on the Work for it Europe podcast we sat down with YouTube star Martin Huber . He told us about his trip to Blade show Texas and plans to go back to the US for another exiting trip! Find Martin on YouTube here . Martins knives are available here as well as his hand forged steel and other knife making supplies. To help support this podcast please consider becoming a Patreon member of the...
Coy Baker! 19.03.2024 2:04:35
Coy Baker joined us for this weeks episode. He explains the correct etching process for Gator piss . We also talked about plans for some new steel variations and a special tank for making the etching process easier for knife makers. Buy some Baker forge steel here Baker forge and tool YouTube channel Help suport this podcast on patreon here Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" K...
Trollsky! 12.03.2024 1:47:52
Michael Trollsky shares the origin story of his logo, Why he uses 80Crv2 exclusively, and so much more! Trollsky Custom Knives homepage Trollsky on YouTube Buy the Trollsky Mandu pocket knife here ! Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Tobias Hangler and Larrin Thomas 05.03.2024 1:54:23
Get ready for some in depth steel talk! This week we had the honor of Talking with two of the most knowledgeable steel nerds in the business. Larrin answers some "concerns" about Magnicut, and Tobias answers a decarburization question from one of our listeners. Larrins new book is out! The story of knife steel. Get your copy here Apex Ultra is still in stock here. Royalty free music from:...
Ben Kamon and the Ogres-Gods. 27.02.2024 2:11:03
Another grate episode with the one and only Ben Kamon . be sure to check out Bertrand Gatignol where he features one of Ben´s knives in his comic book series The Ogres-Gods. Photo credit to Eating Tools You can find some of Ben's knives there along with many other great knife makers. To help support the podcast please consider subscribing to our Patreon page! Royalty free music from: "Burn...
TSAK Handmade 20.02.2024 1:42:22
Timo from TSAK Handmade knives joined us for this episode. We also added a third host to help out with the podcast and editing. Albert one of the boys from salzburger messerschmiede aka messermanufaktur will be a great addition to the show. Let us know what you think about it! Be sure to follow Timo and check out his work in instagram! As always thanks to our Patreon supporters. If you would like...
Paul Baleta 13.02.2024 1:34:55
Paul Baleta joined us this week! If you don´t know Paul your missing out on a great maker. Go give him a follow and check out his website to learn more about him and his work. Help support us on Patreon so we can continue to showcase your favorite knife makers. If you'd like the opportunity to win a knife from one of 20 makers who are generously donating handmade knives to support children in...
Njord Artisan 06.02.2024 1:13:44
This weeks guest was Sven from Njord Artisan go give him a follow and check out his YouTube channel ( turn off your add blockers! ) Follow us on instagram at wfi_europe_podcast and Join our patreon so you can help support the podcast! Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativeco...
Onur Caglar! 30.01.2024 1:52:51
Onur Caglar of diesineveryfilm joined us for a two hour episode this week! dies in every film customs on youtube. Support us on Patreon ! Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
The Lion Hunter! 23.01.2024 1:30:07
This week we talked with Mershad of Shir knives. He shares his shop injury story with us and explains the construction of his no glue knife builds! Follow Mershad on Instagram at Shir knives The Best knife Vise! Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4...
Toenails and Turkish Twists 16.01.2024 1:18:41
We are joined this week by Jeroen Knippenberg from the Netherlands! We talked about the first meeting of the Dutch Symposium for Knifemakers ! Horizontal tangs, and big batch knife making. Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Power Hammer repairs! 09.01.2024 1:44:32
Episode nine with the boys from Salzburg Messerschmiede ! Listen in as we learn how to fix a cracked Ram on a 100Kg power hammer..... www.salzburger-messerschmiede.at oXe tools forge & steel Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Dog Fight! 02.01.2024 52:40
Thats a wrap for 2023! Matt shares his exiting Christmas story, Ben helps us with the patreon list, and all I got was this awful T-Shirt. The Balcony Factory ( shameless plug for Matt ) Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Big Ben! 26.12.2023 1:19:51
This episode we had the honor of talking with Benjamin Kamon We learned about hook grinds, lost mail, and how to speak French! Be sure to follow Ben on Instagram and go check out his website to see what knives are available. Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/...
Better Luck Next Time! 12.12.2023 53:12
This week we talked a lot about nothing and not much about anything in particular. We have a great guest set up for next week you wont want to miss it! Matt promises to do better next time. Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Charity knives and rock pattern scales! 05.12.2023 1:06:26
This week we talked with Chris from Forge Works about his product line. Matt broke some glass platens and I made a BIG announcement! Kydex Holster NLD Salzburger Messerschmied Knife 2024 Solingen Kinderlachen Royalty free music from: "Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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