In March Rich and Holli Smithson of HELVIE KNIVES sponsored a knife handle carving contest that was judged at the Renegade Seminar by judge Mark Akers.  Four winners were recognized with the announced prizes but in reality all who submitted a carved knife handle was a winner just by participating.  In the photo display below it will become quite apparent what a great variety of top notch ideas were carved into these knife handles.  Congratulations to all who entered and Thanks to HELVIE KNIVES. Read the rest of this entry »