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Real experiences from students who built their knife at AK University.
Hunting & OutdoorAll of my expectations were exceeded and then some
I have followed Andreas on social media for almost four years and have seen his amazing knife-making abilities, so when …
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Kitchen CutleryAndreas is amazing and patiently explains the process.
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Hunting & OutdoorA Career Altering Experience
I came into Andreas’s Beginner Knife Making Class coming from the 2D/Graphic design space, wanting to change my career p…
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Kitchen CutleryFrom Ocean to Workshop
I decided to take a knife making class at AK University because I wanted to learn how to make dive knives for spearfishi…
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Hunting & Outdoorwork side by side with a true craftsman like Andreas
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Hunting & OutdoorHands-On Learning That Transformed My Skills
I recently joined AK UNIVERSITY\'s knife-making class, inspired by the exceptional quality and artistry of Andreas Kalan…
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Kitchen CutleryThis class saved me from watching 10
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Kitchen CutleryTurning Steel Into Something Personal
I’ve always been interested in knife making, and my parents surprised me with this class as a Christmas gift. It turned …
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Kitchen CutleryAndreas is a true craftsman and artist and an even better instructor
My wife is a chef, and although I had no experience making knives, I got an itch to make a knife for her to use in the k…
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Hunting & OutdoorThe hands-on vibe at AKU made the experience even better
I was excited to find AK UNIVERSITY just an hour and a half away, as I was looking to build my knife-making skills. Afte…
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Hunting & OutdoorFrom Passion to Precision
I’ve been fascinated by knives for as long as I can remember. Over the last couple of years, as I dove deeper into the c…
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Kitchen CutleryAndreas will tailor the class to your skill level
The knife-making class at AK Studios will catapult your skills forward by years. Andreas will tailor the class to your s…
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