Alessio ZilliFeb 1, 20192 min readWhat is VG-10 Steel?It’s 2019 and technology has never been more advanced. With so many options for so many things, it can be difficult to determine which...
Alessio ZilliJan 19, 20192 min readQUALITY OVER QUANTITY: Why Investing In Proper Knives Is Better Than Replacing Them Every YearSince moving to northern Alberta, we have noticed that many people engage in what we consider a strange social practice: they go to a...
Alessio ZilliJan 11, 20192 min readChanging Our Knives As Age Changes Us...In the last few weeks, I have been reminded of how much our needs can change over the course of time. When thinking back to what I would...
Alessio ZilliDec 28, 20183 min readSeparating From the Culture of Fast FoodConnection, pleasure, sustenance. These are a few of the very many things that preparing and sharing a meal can do for us. Remember when...
Alessio ZilliDec 10, 20182 min readThe Right Knife For The Job How many times have you started to gather the meat and vegetables you need to prepare for a meal only to realize that you don’t have a...
Alessio ZilliNov 13, 20181 min readBlacksmith In Grande PrairieBlacksmith in Grande Prairie Building a big beautiful home with hardwood floors and granite countertops and then installing a...
Alessio ZilliNov 13, 20181 min readKnife Restoration Knife Restoration Well kept knives can last a long time, especially if they are quality tools built with quality materials. I simply love...
Alessio ZilliNov 8, 20181 min readKeeping Your Knives SharpKeeping your Knives Sharp Having a good knife is essential, and keeping is sharp is more important than you might think. To get the most...