Recent content by wardog

The 2014 Lonestar Knife Expo will be imbedded with the gun show again this year! We need to support this show if we want it continue! Last year it was mostly a flop, but it was the first year at this venue. Hopefully the organizers, knifemakers, and suppliers have learned and can get the word...

Yep! Warwood is made from Corn and natural resins and coloring. This is great stuff, I think it will be the next revolution to hit the knife world. Because of the all natural aspect I'm guessing colors may be in short supply , but those that just need a bright color the folks over at jephco...

This past weekend was the AG Russell Knife Show. While it was a little smaller (less commercial booths) than previous years it produced good sales with some new vendors and new products. It was announced that this maybe the last show AG Russell puts on. To me that is a sad thing as this is...

Truly I would like to see the show in a central spot in Texas! That way you could get all the Texas Knife people and the surrounding states as well. You can't just advertise in Dallas for the Dallas show and expect people from Houston, El Paso, Austin or places in between to see them. Signage...

Unless you want to go with the clean look of no pins showing and in this case that doesn't seem to be an issue I use several small Acorn, Dogbone or Luke fasteners or even small Corby's to get the pin look but a better hold. You can get the Acorn types from one of the suppliers as small as 1/8"...

A lot of knife makers both sellers and buyers won't do a show if it's guns AND knives. The Texas shows used to fill the venues and sell out the tables. We need a stand alone venue with Advertising both prior to and signage at the site to get people in with out a hassle. The move to Dallas was...

The Lonestar Knife Expo was a bust! The show was put in with a gun show and everyone knows the Knife world suffers when they were put together with a gun show. We were told we would have our venue but in truth the knife tables were shoved in a corner with no advertising or signs so that people...