Howman Forge and Metalworks

Howman Forge and Metalworks My name is Brian Howman and I'm making knives and decorative art from metal.

I'm going to spend what ever time and energy is necessary to make the best possible knife I can.

Going to be setup at the Kingsport Arts Festival this Saturday from 12-5pm on Shelby St in front of the Inventor Cente...
04/15/2026

Going to be setup at the Kingsport Arts Festival this Saturday from 12-5pm on Shelby St in front of the Inventor Center. The show is put on by Kingsport Cultural Arts and there will be many cool handmade arts and crafts and bunch of demonstrations other than just myself. Please come and show your support it is free to attend.

fruit ninja?? Had to test the Katana.
09/27/2025

fruit ninja?? Had to test the Katana.

Probably one of the coolest kitchen knives I've done to date. Twisted Damascus pattern with octagon curly maple handle, ...
09/02/2025

Probably one of the coolest kitchen knives I've done to date. Twisted Damascus pattern with octagon curly maple handle, this Japanese Slicer (Sujihiki) styled blade is amazing sharpe and a very handy design in the kitchen.

08/28/2025

🎶 Save the Date: August 30–31 🎶

The Appalachian Highland Celts Celtic Festival isn’t just about heritage, it’s about bringing our Appalachian community together to celebrate history, music, food, and culture.

From Highland Games and live Celtic music to authentic food, artisan vendors, and family activities, there’s something for everyone. Bring the kids, bring your friends, and let’s make this year the biggest yet!

Getting some more stuff ready for the Appalachian Highlands Celts festival August 30-31 historic site in Johnson City. ...
08/22/2025

Getting some more stuff ready for the Appalachian Highlands Celts festival August 30-31 historic site in Johnson City. Will be doing live forging at the festival. Hopefully will have even more done this weekend and we will see you there.

🔪

Got a batch of copper mushrooms growing in the shop these will be available at the Celtic Festival at Tipton Haynes Aug ...
07/27/2025

Got a batch of copper mushrooms growing in the shop these will be available at the Celtic Festival at Tipton Haynes Aug 30-31

Made a quick little mushroom display piece for a family member out of copper and a maple branch in the back yard. ...
07/25/2025

Made a quick little mushroom display piece for a family member out of copper and a maple branch in the back yard.

Mother of all meat cleavers with buckeye burl handle. This is a scary sharpe cleaver. Made with 5160 spring steel. ...
06/19/2025

Mother of all meat cleavers with buckeye burl handle. This is a scary sharpe cleaver. Made with 5160 spring steel.

Finished my first dagger today. Made from 5160 high carbon and fluted black walnut handle with a copper guard. Pretty ha...
06/17/2025

Finished my first dagger today. Made from 5160 high carbon and fluted black walnut handle with a copper guard. Pretty happy with how it turned out. 🔪

Happy Easter y'all and i finished this up the other day and saved it to share with y'all today. Custom purple heart and ...
04/20/2025

Happy Easter y'all and i finished this up the other day and saved it to share with y'all today. Custom purple heart and canary wood handle kitchen utility knife made from 15n20 high carbon steel and ready to ship to it's forever home.

Helped finish up a bracket to hang a bell for a friend in the blacksmithing group. I think it turned out pretty good. ...
04/19/2025

Helped finish up a bracket to hang a bell for a friend in the blacksmithing group. I think it turned out pretty good. #

Address

Church Hill, TN
37642

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Howman Forge and Metalworks posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Howman Forge and Metalworks:

Shortcuts

Share

Category