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Weige Knives has partnered with Nolan Ryan's ranch to build an exclusive set of knives to be sold in their Goodstock store. Goodstock is Nolan Ryan's consumer direct butcher shop located in Round Rock, TX near Dell Diamond. There is a large glass display of the knives immediately when you walk into the store. The [...]
We're honored to have been chosen for the December 2021 issue Wine Spectator gift guide. Big thanks to Rob Taylor for choosing us. The issue is on stands now and you'll find us on page 27. From the magazine: Weige Paring Knife weigeknives.com, $195 Travis Weige, of Austin, Texas, makes all of his knives to [...]
Weige Knives and Franklin BBQ have teamed up to bring you an exclusive trimming knife. This one of a kind slicing knife is a collaboration between knife maker Travis Weige and Aaron Franklin. The wood handle comes from post oak chosen from the Franklin BBQ woodpile, that is stabilized then crafted by Weige Knives. The [...]
Honored that celebrity chef (and James Beard Award winner) Marcus Samuelsson chose Weige Knives as his favorite chef knife for the Robb Report. “Historically, knife-making for chefs has been led by companies in Japan, France, and Germany. In the 2000s, Americans got in the game and it was really fantastic to see the shift to [...]
APPRENTICE WANTED! We're taking on an apprentice in our Belton, TX shop. We'll teach you how to make a custom knife from start to finish. If the potential and commitment is there we'll move you to a paid position. Must commit to at least 3 days a week. No knife making experience required. Email [email protected] [...]
The South Congress Hotel in Austin, TX has a gift shop that features South Congress Hotel’s custom in-room products, artist collaborations and more. We worked with Otoko chef, Paul Qui to design a one of a kind, custom chef knife that could be duplicated and sold in the hotel. We did a very limited run of [...]
We're happy to announce that the knife we donated to Qui to the Cure went for $1400 in the silent auction. Thanks to Paul Qui for signing the handmade leather sheath. The money helps people with cystic fibrosis live longer, healthier lives and work towards finding a cure.
I love having creative people in the shop and Jesse Herman is a well known Austinite with lots of vision. He behind the Austin Food and Wine Festival, Sway, La Condesa, Violet Crowne Theater and the new South Congress Hotel. He was in the shop last week going over some details on the personal knife [...]
A friend of mine and I have kicked around some ideas for a new logo for Weige Knives here in Austin, TX. After several ideas the best one floated to the top and Paul Good of Awards Walla Walla chose the new logo below as the winner. I'm very happy with it and am getting [...]
