The Passionate Apprentices - The Knifemaker Part 2

“John the Knifemaker uses stone age techniques to forge blades from recycled steel. With handles made from antler or bone, and sheaths crafted from local timbers, they’re sought after by world class chefs, local hunters and household -cooks alike. But getting hold of one is not just a matter of money. John prefers trading to selling - swapping a blade for a side of venison, a cheese, or a case of wine. After 25 years of trial and error, John is now sharing the secrets of folding Damascus steel with two boys