Premium DIY Knife Kits Craft Your Blade, Your Way
Knifemaking is more than just a hobby—it’s a craft rooted in tradition, skill, and personal expression. For those looking to create a functional tool with their own hands, knife kits offer the perfect starting point. Whether you're a first-time builder or an experienced enthusiast, our collection of knife kits in the USA features handpicked options that blend quality, performance, and style.
Each kit includes essential components and is tailored for ease of assembly while still offering the rewarding satisfaction of hands-on work. Dive into the world of knifemaking with trusted kits like JJ’s Two Blade Canoe Knife, Casstrom’s rugged Scandinavian blades, and more.
JJ's Knife Kit Two Blade Canoe Knife Kit (JJ5)
A nod to traditional American knife design, JJ’s Two Blade Canoe Knife Kit (JJ5) is ideal for collectors and beginners alike. Its compact, dual-blade design is inspired by vintage pocket knives, commonly used for outdoor tasks, whittling, and light everyday carry. This kit includes pre-machined parts, handle materials, and simple instructions—allowing you to assemble a handsome folding knife with minimal tools.
Its classic canoe shape provides excellent grip and blade balance. For those who appreciate history and craftsmanship, this kit delivers an authentic DIY experience with a timeless result.
Casstrom No.10 Swedish Forest Knife Kit (OS14000)
Engineered for bushcraft lovers and outdoor adventurers, the Casstrom No.10 Swedish Forest Knife Kit (OS14000) is as practical as it is powerful. The blade is forged from premium stainless steel with a full-tang construction, offering durability and strength for heavy-duty use in forests, camps, and survival settings.
This kit comes with everything needed to craft a professional-grade fixed blade. You’ll find an ergonomic handle design ready for your chosen scales (often included), and the blade itself is razor-sharp out of the box. A great choice for anyone looking to build a serious wilderness tool that stands up to real-world use.
Casstrom Puukko Knife Kit (OS14090)
For those who admire Nordic precision, the Casstrom Puukko Knife Kit (OS14090) brings traditional Finnish blade design into your hands. The Puukko is famed for its versatile, single-edged blade and comfortable handle. In this kit, you get a fine carbon steel blade, paired with natural materials and a minimalist aesthetic true to Scandinavian heritage.
The Puukko’s simplicity doesn’t limit its capability—it excels in carving, skinning, woodworking, and food prep. Building your own Puukko not only adds to your skill set but also gives you a working knife that honors generations of Nordic outdoor life.
Miscellaneous Knifemaking Kit (BF1010672)
Looking for something less traditional or more experimental? The Miscellaneous Knifemaking Kit (BF1010672) is a grab bag of possibilities. It’s great for those who like variety or want to challenge their creativity. The kit may include assorted blades, handle scales, pins, spacers, and hardware for you to mix, match, and build something entirely custom.
This is a top pick for experienced hobbyists, knife club members, or anyone who enjoys crafting blades with a unique twist. It encourages a hands-on approach that goes beyond instructions, giving you room to explore your own designs.
Why Choose Our Knife Kits?
- Whether you're starting out or already skilled, our kits offer easy-to-follow construction with high-quality results.
- From carbon steel to stainless, our kits use materials that hold up in the field and stay sharp longer.
- There's nothing like using a tool you built with your own hands. Knife kits provide both function and fulfillment.
- These kits make fantastic gifts for outdoor lovers, crafters, and teens interested in learning hands-on skills.
Build More Than a Knife—Build a Legacy
Creating your own knife connects you to centuries of bladecraft tradition. From American classics to Nordic icons, our USA-based knife kit collection gives you the tools to shape your blade—and your story. Explore our range today and discover how crafting your own knife is not just about cutting tools. It's about carving out your own identity as a maker.
Whether you’re gifting it, keeping it, or putting it to work in the field, a custom knife built from one of our kits is something you’ll be proud to carry for years.
