WFI Europe Podcast

In this episode, we catch up on some exciting updates from the Salzberg workshop [https://www.salzburger-messerschmiede.at/]. Albert added two new power hammer foundations—a big upgrade that’s bound to make an impact. We also share a few laughs over some funny mishaps from recent knife-making classes. To round things off, we talk about the brand-new Apollo Forge kits now available at knifematerial.at [https://knifematerial.at/en/collections/house-made] an excellent addition for anyone ready to take their forging projects to the next level. Join out Patreon page [https://www.patreon.com/c/WFIEuropePodcast] and help us keep the show going! Also check out our sponsor Pelican paste [https://pelicanpaste.com/], The best way to protect your knives!

This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Jeroen Knippenberg [https://en.knippenbergknives.com/linktree] back to the show! Jeroen is a dedicated craftsman, striving to carve out his place in the knife-making community. In this episode, he shares his journey, including his recent efforts to attend more knife shows and showcase his work to a wider audience. We dive into the challenges he's faced, the inspirations behind his blades, and what it takes to stand out in the world of custom knife-making. Help support us on Patreon [http://patreon.com/WFIEuropePodcast], Podcasting isn't cheap and we could use your support.

In this week’s episode, I was left to fend for myself but fortunately, Ben Kamo [https://www.instagram.com/direct/t/108230340567598/]n joined me for an entertaining chat! We dive into the Damasteel [https://www.instagram.com/damasteelab/] Chef Invitational, share our thoughts, and even turn the tables as Ben takes on the role of interviewer, putting me in the hot seat. Help support us on patreon [http://patreon.com/WFIEuropePodcast]and be sure to check out our sponsor Pelican paste! [https://pelicanpaste.com/]

In this episode, we’re joined by Ben Halbauer [https://www.instagram.com/albknives/] from Alb Knives [https://albknives.de/] to talk about his exciting Coffin Nail project that’s been gaining a lot of attention. Ben shares the story behind this unique creation and why it’s become such a hit among knife enthusiasts and the EDC comunity. If you’re interested in getting your hands on one, head over to his website but act fast, because these sell out quickly! Mark Krause, the Hammer Whisperer, Needs Your Support! Mark Krause [http://www.hammerwhisperer.com/] is one of the most knowledgeable experts when it comes to power hammers. Over the years, he’s helped countless makers get their power hammers up and running. Now, it’s our turn to return the favor. Visit his GoFundMe page [https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-rebuild-a-life-support-for-a-skilled-craftsman] to learn more about his story. If you’re unable to donate, sharing his story with others can make a huge difference. Let’s come together to support someone who’s given so much to the maker community!

In his third appearance on our show, we welcome back Paulius Jančiukas, the talented craftsman behind Baltic Blades. check out his incredible work at www.balticblades.com [http://www.balticblades.com]. Help support us on Patreon! [https://www.patreon.com/c/WFIEuropePodcast]