SALVATORE PUDDU SEMI SKINNER
SALVATORE PUDDU SEMI SKINNER
KNIFEMAKER SALVATORE PUDDU MR. SALVATORE PUDDU IS A MASTER KNIFE ARTISAN CRAFTSMAN BORN IN 1961 IN QUARTU SAN’ELENA IN THE PROVINCE OF CAGLIARI, SARDINIA, ITALY. HE IS THE CURRENT PRESIDENT OF THE ITALIAN ASSOCIATION OF (C.I.C.), KNIFEMAKERS AND IS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE GERMAN CORPORATION OF KNIFEMAKERS (D.M.G.) MR. PUDDU IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE UTMOST EXPERTS OF MODERN KNIFE MAKING IN THE WORLD TODAY. HE WAS ONE OF THE FIRST ITALIANS TO PRODUCE A MULTI BLADE LOCK KNIFE AND WAS AWARDED AT THE (C.I.C. SHOW ) MILAN EXPOSITION FOR HIS INOVATIVE DESIGN FOR HIS THREE BLADE LOCK KNIFE. HE IS A ENGINEER WITH GREAT TECHNICAL ABILITIES WHICH SHOWS IN HIS PARTICULR EYE FOR DETAILM, STYLE AND MECHANICAL DETAIL TO HIS PIECES. HIS HUMAN TOUCH SHOWS HIS TRUE CREATIVE AND EXTRAORDINARY ARTISTRY FOLLOWING THE TRADITIONAL METHODS IN MAKING AMERICAN STYLE KNIVES. THE MATERIALS UTILIZED TO CONSTRUCT THE BLADE ARE PRINCIPALLY STAINLESS STEEL GRADE RWL34 ASWELL AS THE DAMASCUS STYLE. THE HANDLES ARE COMPOSED OF HIGH QUALITY MOTHER OF PEARL ACCENTED WITH IRON, GOLD AND TITANIUM, CONSTRUCTED IN HIS WORKSHOP. HE IS GREAT DEMAND BY COLLECTORS WORLDWIDE FOR CUSTOM MADE ORDERS WITH A TWO YEAR WAITING PERIOD. HIS WORKS OF ART/KNIVES CAN BE ADMIRED ON VARIOUS INTERNATIONAL WEBSITES SUCH AS THE GERMAN ARS CULTRI AND IN MONTHLY MAGAZINES KNIFE LEGENDS ADN GREAT LAKES CUSTOM KNIVES IN THE UNITED STATES