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Happy New Year, folks! We hope ya’ll are having a great start to 2025. We truly appreciate all of your business throughout the last year, and can’t wait to build your axes in the year ahead!

This week our Model Spotlight Series is on a custom Canoe Axe. Thank you so much for ordering this one from us, Mr. Brandon!

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This Canoe Axe features a Natural Hickory Handle and a Shoulder Rig in Dark Brown leather.

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For more information about the Canoe Axe model, you can head on over to its page HERE. And don’t hesitate to shoot us a line, if you have any questions.

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Thank you so much for stopping by the blog today, and we hope you have a wonderful weekend (and year!) ahead!

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Wow, 2022 is in the books and 2023 is upon us. We want to take a moment to say a special thank you to each of you for making us a part of your year in 2022! Whether it be through your purchase of a Wolf Valley Forge Axe, by visiting our site, by sending us an encouraging email, or by getting out in your woods or back yard and putting your custom axe to good use – each of our customers are appreciated, and we thank you so much for being a part of the team!

We’re excited about the new year and some exciting new things that we have coming up. We hope you’ll join us! And as always, please feel free to contact us with any questions or comments that you have. Do you have any future axe design ideas, videos or blog posts you’d like to see, or an adventure photo to share? We would love to hear from you!

Once again, thank you for being a part of the Wolf Valley Forge Axe team! My family and I greatly appreciate each of you, and I look forward to building your custom axes in 2023.

God bless,
Ike and the Wolf Valley Forge family

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Howdy everyone!

We’ve got a brand-new video up on the channel today, and wanted to let you in on it. You can check these Puck Holsters out over on their page…

Thank you so much for stopping by the blog today. It’s a wintery wonderland in our neck of the woods…perfect weather for forging. Try to stay warm out there!

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Howdy everyone, and happy Friday! We hope your week has gone well.

Have you seen the latest addition around here?

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We would like to introduce to you the new Deluxe Puck Holster!

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These spiffy little leather holsters are made right here, and designed to carry our Wolf Valley Forge Axe Puck sharpening stones (and also work for other standard-sized pucks).

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They have a button stud closure, and a belt loop on the back, so they’re ready to sit right next to your belt axe (or ride in your pack) for easy access.

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And they come in Rust and Dark Brown color options, so you can have it match your axe sheath!

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If you’re interested in one of these little Deluxe Puck Holsters, you can head over to their own page HERE under the Accessories page. Thank you so much for looking!

We hope you all have a wonderful and safe weekend out there.

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Hello everyone, and Happy New Year! We hope it’s a wonderful year for all of you.

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The first of the 2021 model axes are now forged, heat treated, handled, sheathed, sharpened, and ready to go to their new owners.

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Thank you so much for letting us be a part of your 2021 adventures! Have a great day out there.

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Hey there everyone!

We hope you’re enjoying a good August so far. We’ve recently had some soft cool breezes that give a glimpse of Fall coming. Amazing!

We’re super excited to let you know about our latest Custom Option that we just put up today! Introducing…

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We’re now offering Leather Axe Collars!

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These leather axe collars are made right here in-shop. They have a tight fit, offering an over-strike protection for your Wolf Valley Forge axe handle.

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Each collar is made specifically for its own axe, and stitched on by hand.

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We’re excited to offer these for all of our axe models! See the Custom Options page for pricing. To add one to your order, just be sure to select it in the “Add-Ons” menu of the order form, or write it into the “Other Custom Options” box.

Thank you so much for stopping by the blog today, and thank you for being part of the team!