<h2>Great designs, great knives!</h2> <p>In <i>101 Knife Designs</i>, join master smith Murray Carter as he reveals the successful traits of knife designs that have lasted throughout history. Knife enthusiasts and knife makers alike will learn to:<ul> <li>Identify common traits in great knives.</li> <li>Understand how to apply them to new knife design.</li></ul> For the first time ever, Carter shares details of his personal collection of successful patterns--created and perfected over decades of designing and making knives.</p> <p>Dazzling, full-color images of completed knives--from renowned photographer Hiro Soga--provide inspiration and direction as you apply these principles to create your own custom knife designs.</p> <p>With <i>101 Knife Designs</i>, you, too, can make practical knives that will become cherished keepsakes.</p>