Dr. James Batson, remembering a Legend
It is with great sadness that we must announce the loss of a truly great friend and bladesmith. Last Friday night, as [...]
Bill Moran School of Bladesmithing, Texarkana College, Classes for 2026
Intro to Bladesmithing Registration Hunting Knives Registration Hybrid Intro to Bladesmithing Registration Kitchen Knives Registration [...]
American Bladesmith Journal #70
Issue #70, Winter 2025
2026 Mid America Blade Symposium, August 27-30, 2026
Be sure to add it to your calendar. The ABS Mid America Blade Symposium, Super Hammer-in is returning August 28, 29, and [...]
New England School of Metalwork 2026 Classes
Accredited by the American Bladesmith Society Click Here for More Information on Classes and Events Introduction to Bladesmithing (2-week course) [...]
American Bladesmith Journal #69
Issue 69
American Bladesmith Journal #68
Issue 68
Note from Cindy
Dear members, It is just over 5 weeks until the Mid America Super Blade Hammer-in. If you are interested in being judged [...]
The ABS mourns the loss of Carolyn Hughes.
The ABS mourns the loss of Carolyn Hughes, wife of founding member B.R. Hughes. This comes too soon after the loss of [...]