tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post2711116852619730396..comments2024-03-29T04:00:59.839-04:00Comments on Philofaxy: What Are Clicking Knives? Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-88204841941444964932017-07-17T17:50:43.515-04:002017-07-17T17:50:43.515-04:00In the boot and shoe industry, clicking knives wer...In the boot and shoe industry, clicking knives were actual knives before they were replaced by these power presses. Clickers were highly paid specialists who would cut a hide in order to get the maximum amount of usable leather from a hide - a poor clicker could significantly depress the profits of the shoe manufacturer. They got their name from the noise the knife made when it was in use.DaveDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02195684435234349911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-43650422790662832902017-07-12T07:46:10.018-04:002017-07-12T07:46:10.018-04:00I enjoyed this post very much. It never occurred t...I enjoyed this post very much. It never occurred to me that there was such a thing as clicking knives. I had assumed a machine did the cutting. Thank you!Paigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11751077443857233189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-52968378439830686812017-07-12T06:21:10.518-04:002017-07-12T06:21:10.518-04:00This is a valuable insight into the high quality p...This is a valuable insight into the high quality process of creating Van der Spek organisers. Thank you Steve :-)Feld Effekthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08144581927283404575noreply@blogger.com