Work directly with Denver knife maker and former chef Kyle Foster to create a one-of-a-kind knife built around your cooking style, preferences, and intended use.

Custom knives made for the way you cook.

Start a Custom Knife Project

Designed Around You

Every custom knife begins with a conversation about how you cook, what feels comfortable in your hand, and what you want the finished knife to become.

Choose a blade shape, size, weight, and geometry suited to your cutting style and intended use.

Blade Design

Select from distinctive woods, stabilized materials, colors, liners, and hardware to create a handle that feels as personal as it looks.

Handle Materials

Finish & Details

Complete the design with surface finishes, textures, decorative details, and other choices that give the knife its one-of-a-kind character.

How Custom Knives Works

Start the conversation

Tell me what you cook, how you use your knives, and what you have in mind. You don’t need to know every detail before reaching out.

design & estimate

We’ll work through the blade design, materials, finishes, budget, and timeline. You’ll receive a clear estimate before committing. Custom knives typically range from $200–$800, with chef knives generally beginning around $300.

build & delivery

After the design is approved and the deposit is paid, I’ll begin the build and keep you updated through completion, final payment, and delivery.

Handmade custom chef knife with a forged-texture blade and reddish-brown wood handle beside its handwritten design notes.

Handmade custom kitchen knife with a textured blade and light wood handle, held above a wooden workbench.

Collection of handmade custom kitchen knives with textured blades and varied wooden handles displayed on a tree stump outdoors.

Set of seven handmade steak knives with polished blades and black handles arranged on a cut log.

Handmade custom nakiri with a rectangular forged-texture blade and golden wood handle, held in hand.

Let’s Build Your Knife

Whether you have a complete design in mind or simply know you want something made for the way you cook, start by sharing a few details. I’ll personally review your request and follow up to discuss the possibilities.