I joined AK University because I wanted to learn something useful and hands-on—something I could be proud of making myself. I’ve worked with tools before, [...]
Finding Mastery Through Guidance
Winston Kalani2025-11-23T15:15:27-08:00I joined AK University because I reached the limit of what I could learn on my own. I had been following Andreas’ work for a [...]
Our 10th-Anniversary Knife-Making Adventure
Winston Kalani2025-09-07T21:18:36-07:00We wanted a project to celebrate our tenth anniversary—something we could learn and create together. Knife-making at AK University was the perfect choice. Within 20 [...]
From Curious to Confident in Two Days
Winston Kalani2025-09-07T21:10:26-07:00Working with Andreas was a great experience. He’s a gifted instructor—patient, clear, and deeply knowledgeable about the art and science of knife making. I’ve always [...]
From the moment the class started, I picked up unique techniques
Winston Kalani2025-06-22T14:13:03-07:00I was inspired to join AK University because I was ready for real, hands-on teaching from the best—and AKU delivered exactly that. From the moment [...]
Worked from raw materials to a fully finished knife
Winston Kalani2025-06-01T16:50:17-07:00After searching for a way to build my knife-making skills, I was excited to discover AK UNIVERSITY—just an hour and a half away. I joined [...]
