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Edge & Flow Podcast
Edge & Flow Podcast
Author: TJ Schwarz & Lucas Burnley
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Edge & Flow Podcast is a joint effort between knife makers TJ Schwarz and Lucas Burnley, your hosts. Free flowing, unscripted conversations unfold as we endeavor to explore the knife industry, craftsmanship, business, creativity, and beyond.
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Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Were back! Lucas and TJ talk shop equipment, imported tools, manufacturing efficiency, and the never-ending process of optimizing a small shop. They also get into creativity, unfinished ideas, and why executing an idea matters more than just having one. Check out the brands: BRNLY: https://brnly.comInstagram: @brnly_brand — https://www.instagram.com/brnly_brand/ Lucas Burnley Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burnleyknives/ Schwarz Knives: https://www.schwarzknives.com/Instagram: @knife.designer — https://www.instagram.com/knife.designer/ Follow Edge & Flow for more conversations on knife making, craftsmanship, and the creative process.
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Lucas and TJ are back for Episode 108 of Edge & Flow. This week they talk traditional knife making, CNC manufacturing, AI, new shop technology, and how modern tools are changing the way makers work. Plus, shop updates, laser tech, and the challenges of running a growing knife brand. Check out the brands: BRNLY: https://brnly.comInstagram: @brnly_brand — https://www.instagram.com/brnly_brand/ Lucas Burnley Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burnleyknives/ Schwarz Knives: https://www.schwarzknives.com/Instagram: @knife.designer — https://www.instagram.com/knife.designer/ Follow Edge & Flow for more conversations on knife making, craftsmanship, and the creative process.
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Lucas and TJ are back for Episode 107 of Edge & Flow, with TJ fresh off Blade Show West! This week, they sit down with Jonah Boatman of Dull Boy Blades to talk about how he got into knife making, his journey building a knife brand, and what it takes to make a name for yourself in the knife industry. - Schwarz Knives: https://www.schwarzknives.com/shop- BRNLY: https://brnly.com- Dull Boy Blades: https://dullboyblades.com/
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Lucas and TJ discuss preparing for Blade Show while moving into a new shop, keeping product drops on schedule, and setting up a more efficient manufacturing space. They also dive into CNC machining, ERP systems, and using AI to build smarter workflows and improve shop safety.
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Lucas and TJ talk about the new shop, planning the layout, new machines, three-phase power, lasers, production, and everything that goes into building out a bigger manufacturing space.








