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AZ CUSTOM KNIVES BLOG
AZ Custom Knives blog will give you bits and pieces of knowledge about our products and their history/origin, how to use and care for them as well as lifestyle considerations that will enhance your experience in the kitchen or out in the bush.
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What is VG-10 Steel?
It’s 2019 and technology has never been more advanced. With so many options for so many things, it can be difficult to determine which...
Alessio Zilli
Feb 1, 20192 min read
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QUALITY OVER QUANTITY: Why Investing In Proper Knives Is Better Than Replacing Them Every Year
Since moving to northern Alberta, we have noticed that many people engage in what we consider a strange social practice: they go to a...
Alessio Zilli
Jan 19, 20192 min read
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Changing Our Knives As Age Changes Us...
In the last few weeks, I have been reminded of how much our needs can change over the course of time. When thinking back to what I would...
Alessio Zilli
Jan 11, 20192 min read
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Separating From the Culture of Fast Food
Connection, pleasure, sustenance. These are a few of the very many things that preparing and sharing a meal can do for us. Remember when...
Alessio Zilli
Dec 28, 20183 min read
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The Right Knife For The Job
How many times have you started to gather the meat and vegetables you need to prepare for a meal only to realize that you don’t have a...
Alessio Zilli
Dec 10, 20182 min read
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Blacksmith In Grande Prairie
Blacksmith in Grande Prairie Building a big beautiful home with hardwood floors and granite countertops and then installing a...
Alessio Zilli
Nov 13, 20181 min read
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Knife Restoration
Knife Restoration Well kept knives can last a long time, especially if they are quality tools built with quality materials. I simply love...
Alessio Zilli
Nov 13, 20181 min read
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Keeping Your Knives Sharp
Keeping your Knives Sharp Having a good knife is essential, and keeping is sharp is more important than you might think. To get the most...
Alessio Zilli
Nov 8, 20181 min read
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