Peter Atwood, a handmade knife and tool maker, runs a small blog that keeps fans updated on his latest batch of tools, which often get snatched up at lightning speed.  For a tiny producer of homemade items, selling out all products within a day is quite a feat.
Atwood apprenticed in the Shenandoah Valley with a well known blacksmith and in 2000, became hooked on custom knives.  He honed his skilled and specialized in small tools, folding knives and little gadgets.  He gradually turned his obsession into a business and shares his feelings about his work online, creating a strong following.  [...]

Mixing clever design and considerate attention to household safety, New Point Knives‘ new ’safer kitchen’ line has a rounded tip that juts out beyond its point. The rounded design means the knife can never be used as a weapon to stab someone, and will also make the blade safer to use in regular kitchen settings.
[via Gizmodo]