
AREAS OF SERVICE

CUSTOM BLADES
Knives completely customized by you. Length, material, handle, engraving. Everything.

KNIFE MAKING RETREATS
Spend the day (or a few!) up north making the knife of your dreams
BOOK A CLASS, YOUR NEXT BLADE IS CALLING
Henshaw Blades maintains a fully-equipped workshop in a luxurious Muskoka setting on the water. We offer a variety of classes to help you along your knifemaking journey from day courses for the beginner to long weekend retreats for the serious bladesmith.
No matter your skill level, let us take you further into knifemaking.
This summer Craig will be teaching a week long course at Fleming College in Haliburton.
Come learn how to forge your own knife with me in a smaller class environment where every student gets their own workstation!
Registration will begin March 01, 2022 at 8:30 am.
ABOUT ME
Craig Henshaw is a Muskoka craftsman in the heart of cottage country. He hand-makes Damascus knives in the traditional manner as a way to slow down and connect with the natural world.
Craig is a professionally trained teacher in current good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers. He has 20 yrs experience as a teacher with a focus both in a Academic and in Technological studies at the highschool and university level. Craig also currently holds an Apprentice rating with the American Bladesmith Association while awaiting the test for his Journeyman Smith designation.
Craig Henshaw:
Honours Visual Arts, English Minor 1999
Bachelor of Education 2000
Both from the University of Western Ontario

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