Henshaw Blades is a renowned brand created by Craig Henshaw, a skilled craftsman and retired teacher turned bladesmith. Located in the heart of cottage country in Muskoka, Henshaw handcrafts exquisite Damascus knives using traditional techniques. His expertise lies in the time-proven san mai method, where he wraps Damascus steel around a core of high carbon steel, creating knives that are deeply rooted in the connection between land and material.

Henshaw's passion for his craft is evident in the mindful approach he takes to his work. He blends both Japanese and Western Bladesmithing styles, honing his skills under the guidance of established metalworkers and smiths. Henshaw's knives not only bear a connection to Northern Ontario history but are also designed to become cherished heirlooms, passed down through generations.

With 20 years of teaching experience, Henshaw combines his craftsmanship with a deep understanding of both academic and technological studies. Every Henshaw knife carries the essence of Huntsville, offering unmatched quality for preparing meals or exploring the great outdoors. Choose Henshaw Blades to experience the perfect blend of tradition, artistry, and functionality