Episode 1 – Welcome to Behind The Anvil In this very first episode, host Michael Peterson, owner of Mike’s Damascus Knives LLC, steps up to the mic to introduce himself and the brand-new Behind The Anvil podcast. Michael shares a bit about his background in bladesmithing and what listeners can expect from the show — from in-depth interviews with bladesmiths and knife-makers to behind-the-scenes shop talk, industry insights, and much more from the world of custom knives. But Behind The Anvil is more than just life in the shop — it’s about life behind the anvil. Michael sets the stage for Season 1 with a mix of craft, business insights, and great conversation, giving listeners a true insider’s look at the bladesmithing community. Whether you’re a seasoned smith, an aspiring maker, or simply curious about the craft, this episode lays the foundation for the stories, lessons, and connections to come.

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