Name | Aubrey Collins |
Brand name | Aubrey Collins, South Africa |
Contact Nr | 071 524 3705 |
Area | Philippi |
Website | |
Orbscollins647@gmail.com | |
Knife shows | |
1st knife made | Oyster knife when I was a kid. |
Part or Full time | Full-time |
Signature knives | All styles, but I enjoy Liner lock folders |
Signature Steel | N690 |
https://www.facebook.com/aubreycollinsknifmaker |
Basic Introduction
I have made knives since high school.
Favourite Steel
N690.
Favourite Handle Materials
African hardwoods and stabilized burls.
Signature product
Slipjoint folders and Japanese-style chef’s knives.
Technical
I source my material from STAN Hohowsky and Bohler Uddeholm.
The future
My work is permanently on display at Gavin Collins Art Galleries in Stellenbosch and Franschoek.