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Baker Forge Stainless & A Snowy Mess TFN
The new year has already been good to us, there is a strong sense of big things coming, even within our tight-knit staff. As we all collectively tackle the return to full production after the holidays, everyone is operating at full capacity across their stations. The week began with some big custom orders, and as the production staff pounded away, administration was working on a handful of new product offerings we have in the works. Perhaps the largest news to sneak out of t

John Stephens
Jan 10, 20253 min read


Back at it in 2025, Best Accounts to Follow on X & a FIRE Weekend Drop! TFN
2025 is here and after a brief Christmas respite, we’re right back at it with the same tenacious attitude that got us this far. This past year opened huge new doors for our company, from hosting our first booth at Blade Show Atlanta, the hiring of a handful of now staple manufacturing employees, to refining our processes on a wealth of new products and attacking the Research and Development side of new offerings. Along with the many great things, we also experienced an enormo

John Stephens
Jan 3, 20255 min read


A HEAVY Wind Down to Christmas & the Answer for Rolling Mills! TFN
Ah, the week leading up to Christmas is upon us at last. We say it plenty, but this time it’s all too real; this month FLEW the hell by. Feels like just yesterday was the first of December and here we are staring down the year 2025. Regardless, the weeks leading up to our Christmas break inspired the manufacturing staff, who built up quite a head start on the next month’s drop schedule in advance of the break. Head starts mean more R&D, more intrusive and engaging media, and

John Stephens
Dec 20, 20243 min read


Baker Christmas Party, Stainless Damascus, & RipTide MAX is BACK! TFN
Happy Friday, Makers! The month of December is flying by, with less than two weeks until Christmas, we can feel the Knifemaking...

John Stephens
Dec 13, 20243 min read


Volcanos Erupting, Wholesale Orders, and Meet Sloan! TFN
Ah, December! After a packed promotional week surrounding Black Friday, Thanksgiving, and Cyber Monday we are just getting back into the...

John Stephens
Dec 6, 20243 min read


WINTER IS COMING, CRAZY DISCOUNTS & TSUNAMI! TFN
As temperatures in our little mountain town drop this weekend we’re reminded of the rapidly approaching holiday season. There is just...

John Stephens
Nov 22, 20243 min read


Tobin Rolling Mills & BRAND NEW RipTide MAX! TFN
TGIF! Perhaps due to the days of research and development following hurricane Helene, or maybe it was just a general drive to create new...

John Stephens
Nov 15, 20244 min read


Discounts, Maintenance, and Studio Work & DIAMOND is back! TFN
Ah, Friday! Although this newsletter marks the conclusion of our production week and often contains a summary of our work over the past...

John Stephens
Nov 8, 20243 min read


Stainless, Waylon is GONE, and an ELITE Weekend! TFN
Welcome, Weekend! It was as close to a typical week at Baker HQ as they come. The manufacturing team, often affectionately referred to...

John Stephens
Nov 1, 20243 min read


Innovation, Tomahawks, & ANOTHER New-Look Layout! TFN
Another Friday coming in hot! With our full staff back in the baker HQ things have finally returned to near-normal again. It’s refreshing...

John Stephens
Oct 25, 20243 min read


Too Many Baker’s in the Kitchen & A BRAND NEW PATTERN! TFN
Friday! The weeks where we release a brand new steel/pattern are usually of the crazier variety here at Baker Forge. This week, however,...

John Stephens
Oct 18, 20243 min read


Will is BACK & A Sneak Peek for NEXT Week’s BRAND NEW LAYOUT
Ah, Friday! This week has been unexpectedly laborious. With power back in the HQ, we focused on “getting back to normal”. We are stoked...

John Stephens
Oct 11, 20243 min read


Baker HQ Re-Opens, A Giving-Guide to Makers in Need & The Return of RipTide Ultra! TFN
It’s been a tough week for our community, there is no doubt. Still, the pictures, videos and first-hand witness cannot do it justice. Our...

John Stephens
Oct 4, 20244 min read


A 350 Dually on Two Wheels?! & A Unique Drop TFN
Another week has come and gone, but not without its leaps for our business! A slower, steadier start to the week, our manufacturing team,...

John Stephens
Sep 27, 20244 min read


FireStorm Back in SURGE & Inside the Media! TFN
Happy Friday, Makers! Back in the swing of things following a restful week off, our manufacturing team jumped right back into their...

John Stephens
Sep 20, 20244 min read


It’s TOO Quiet at Baker HQ & A Sneak Peek for NEXT WEEK! TFN
Ah Friday, For once, Friday came with the leisurely speed of a one-legged 90 year old. Perhaps it was the sustained lack of a “THUMP,...

John Stephens
Sep 13, 20242 min read


One BIG Hole & A New Pattern for TigerMai! TFN
Boy, Friday came QUICK this week! Somewhere between the development of a brand new layout for the weekend drop and the MASSIVE slab of...

John Stephens
Sep 6, 20243 min read


A HUGE Addition to Baker HQ and Saturday Just Isn’t the Same! TFN
Another week has flown by, but not without its highlights and successes! We tackled this week’s tasks a bit differently than normal, with...

John Stephens
Aug 30, 20243 min read


Some MASSIVE Wholesale Orders & Elite AuroraMai in a NEW PATTERN? TFN
It’s that time of the week again, folks! A high-pressure season for all of us at Baker HQ, this week seems to have flown by. Somewhere...

John Stephens
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Chambersberg Needs a HUGE Foundation & Saturday TRIPLE-DROP! TFN
It’s been a HUGE week for foundation preparation at the Baker Forge HQ. With our new Chambersberg High Frame Power-hammer safely sitting...

John Stephens
Aug 16, 20242 min read
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