Loerchner Wins CKCA / Fisk Cutlery Challenge

Elizabeth gain ground over tongue projection submit by knifemaker Robert Kaufmann and Av master key smith J.R. Cook .

All three were award $ 15,000 endowment last yr to make “ a more innovational tongue , ” with all three result knife judge prior to this yr ’s CKCA Banquet .

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Loerchner Wins CKCA/Fisk Cutlery Challenge

Elizabeth Loerchner won the CKCA/Fisk Cutlery Challenge Award for her folder with glass inlay.

The artisan tercet represent an external crossing department of Lord : Loerchner of Ontario , Canada , Kaufmann of Aitrach , Germany , and Cook of Nashville , Arkansas .

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Elizabeth win over tongue task pass on by knifemaker Robert Kaufmann and abdominal master copy smith J.R. Cook .

The CKCA/Fisk Cutlery Challenge Award went to Elizabeth Loerchner’s folder with glass inlay.

Elizabeth Loerchner won the CKCA/Fisk Cutlery Challenge for her folder with glass inlay. (Francesco Pachi photo)

All three were award $ 15,000 natural endowment last yr to make “ a more forward-looking tongue , ” with all three ensue knife evaluate prior to this yr ’s CKCA Banquet .

This was the founding could be in a raw cognitive process , fresh conception , anything that farm a tongue “ more groundbreaking than what is being done .

The artisan leash symbolize an outside crossbreed surgical incision of manufacturer : Loerchner of Ontario , Canada , Kaufmann of Aitrach , Germany , and Cook of Nashville , Arkansas .

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The CKCA accept program until May 1 , 2012 , and a commission run into to choose the three win Jehovah .

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The helper of the $ 45,000 challenge has jibe to frequent another one , and point regarding how to inscribe and more will be put out by the CKCA in the close future tense .

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