-Speaks to a ready audience: BLADE Show -- largest custom cutlery show in the U.S. draws 10,000 people each year

-Presents simple, expert instruction in full color photos

Knife-makers, veteran and novice, know and trust Wayne Goddard's techniques and teaching, and it shows in the level of craftsmanship featured at the nation's knife shows. The very book that changed the face of bladesmithing is revamped, with full color photo instructions and the tried-and-true format knife-makers will refer to for years to come.

This page-turner covers:

-Tools needed to make knives, and outfitting a personal workshop without breaking the bank.

-Forging and heat-treating techniques, to help improve existing bladesmithing skills

-200+ color photos demonstrate basic knife making techniques

The easiest guide to making knives is Wayne Goddard's $50 Knife Shop, Revised.