21st Century Bladesmith Keeping Traditional Craft Alive–and Thriving

NTD Newsroom
By NTD Newsroom
January 30, 2024NTD Good Morning
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In our modern world, efficiency is often valued above almost everything else. Some artisans and craftsmen, however, are keeping their traditional crafts alive—and are keen to pass them on to the next generation.

NTD spoke to Alaska native and self-taught traditional bladesmith Trevor Barret, who has his forge and workshop in what he calls “one of the last true wild places.”