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WINNERS: 2024 Destruction Challenge
What a Destruction Challenge we had this year!! Here are the summary slides from the Winner announcements, as well as links to all the entry videos.The Challenge was again hosted by Jamie "Sausage Man" Bishop, who is no stranger to big blades.Here is the link to Live Stream on Youtube to see the whole thing:And here are the summary slides if preferring to read through:(Link to all entry videos below slides)And here are all the 7 entry videos:Aime C:Russell C:Dane S:David C:Oliver W:Andrew W
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1st Nov 2024
AWARDS 2024: Winners & Knife Photos
The Australian Knife Making AWARDS 2024 concluded with the Winner Announcement Live Stream on Wed 29th of May 8 PM - here are the summary slides!Your hosts Riley Burns (Nordic Edge) and Kevin Room ( Australian Knifemakers Guild) together with guest judge Tony Earwaker (Tony's Bladesmithing) shared the winning knives with photos, judging feedback as well as their prizes.Link to live stream on Youtube: Slides from presentation:
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29th May 2024
AWARDS 2023: Summary of Kick-Off stream with Categories, requirements and timeline
The Australian Knife Making Awards or AWARDS for short is a free to enter, online knife making competition held each year in May by Nordic Edge for the Australian and New Zealand knifemaking community.Each maker gets feedback on their knife to help up their knife making, as well as the opportunity to win trophies and prizes.We are very lucky to partner with the Australian Knifemakers Guild for scoring and judging the knives, so you will get quality feedback from very experienced makers here.Host
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3rd May 2023
Australian Knife Awards 2020: 20th to 30th of May 2020
AUSTRALIAN KNIFE AWARDS 2020!Enter a knife you make in May 2020 to win trophies and prizes.15 trophies and prizes across 3 Beginner and 2 Open categories.
Full Details of Categories, Prizes and entry Criteria:
Categories:• Best Knife From Kit• Best Beginner Chef Knife• Best Beginner Outdoor Knife• Best in Show – Open Category• Best Fully Forged Knife - Open CategoryKnife Making Awards 2020:• Entries close 30th of May 2020 (and open the 20th)• Knife must be completed in May 2020• You must b
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12th May 2020