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Real experiences from students who built their knife at AK University.
Hunting & Outdoorwork side by side with a true craftsman like Andreas
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Hunting & OutdoorAn amazing experience with Andreas that I’ll cherish forever
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Hunting & OutdoorFinding Mastery Through Guidance
I joined AK University because I reached the limit of what I could learn on my own. I had been following Andreas’ work f…
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Kitchen CutleryMy journey at AK University has been transformative
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Hunting & OutdoorOur 10th-Anniversary Knife-Making Adventure
We wanted a project to celebrate our tenth anniversary—something we could learn and create together. Knife-making at AK …
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Hunting & OutdoorThe hands-on experience in my first knife-making course was invaluable
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Hunting & OutdoorAndreas is both an artist and a professional.
I’ve always been interested in forging and knife making, so when I heard about what AK University offered, I knew I want…
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Kitchen CutleryAndreas is an engaging and supportive teacher
My knife-making journey began with a desire to sharpen knives better, which led me to refurbish vintage Japanese chef kn…
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Hunting & OutdoorA Gift Turned Into a Passionate Craft
The knife making class was a gift from my wife for my son and me — and what an adventure it turned out to be. We’ve take…
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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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Hunting & OutdoorFrom Hammer to Blade: Crafting My Own Yakut Knife
I’ve always been fascinated by knife forging, ever since watching Forged in Fire. Despite my growing interest, I never h…
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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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