Inspiration

Prepare for autumn in nature – 7 simple things to do before the season changes

Autumn is my favourite season in Swedish Lapland. Here are seven simple things I do to prepare my gear, my skills and myself for autumn.

How to Strop a Knife: An Easy Guide to Keeping Your Edge Sharp

Learn how to strop a knife with a leather strop, when to use stropping paste, and how to keep your knife edge sharp, even, and keen.

Patina on carbon steel knives – part of the journey

Patina is part of the character of a carbon steel knife. Discover what causes patina, how it develops, if it protects the blade, and how to distinguish patina from rust.

The Possibles Pouch: From Frontier Essential to Modern Bushcraft

From frontier hunters and trappers to today's bushcrafters, the possibles pouch has always been about carrying the small essentials that matter.

Why the Scandi Grind for Bushcraft?

Discover why the traditional Scandi grind remains the ultimate knife geometry for bushcraft, wood carving, and field sharpening over complex modern edges.

Which Casström Knife Should You Take on Your Next Trip?

Which knife is best suited for hiking, bushcraft, hunting, or camping? We help you choose the right Casström knife for your next adventure – from lightweight folding knives to robust fixed-blade knives.

Summer in Lapland

Discover the magic of summer in southern Lapland, where endless daylight, crystal-clear lakes and thriving forests invite adventure. From swimming, paddling and fishing to celebrating Midsummer and picking wild berries, experience the simple pleasures that make life around Lycksele—and Casström's home—inspiring throughout the season.

Why We Still Use Premium Leather

Casström continues to use premium vegetable-tanned full-grain leather because it delivers superior durability, performance, and longevity. Through traditional craftsmanship, natural tanning methods, and carefully selected materials, we create leather products that last for decades and improve with age.

The Casström Heat Treatment Process

Going the Extra Mile At Casström, we believe that the performance of a knife begins long before it leaves the factory. One of the most critical steps in creating a...

Casström: The Sustainable Edge

At Casström, every knife we make reflects our commitment to quality, ethics, and the planet. Sustainability isn’t just a slogan — it’s the edge in everything we do.

Caring for Your Kuksa Wooden Cup in Curly Birch

Lär dig hur du rengör, oljar och sköter din kåsa i masurbjörk. Här guidar vi dig och delar våra bästa skötselråd som förlänger livslängden på din träkåsa.

Best EDC Knife? 5 Key Features of a Great EDC Folding Pocket Knife

What makes a great EDC knife? Discover 5 essential features and learn why the Casström Lars Fält EDC stands out among premium EDC folding knives.

Christmas Gift Ideas for Outdoor Life 2025

Here are this year’s best gifts for outdoor life and bushcraft – from practical accessories to reliable knives. Discover our top 9 Christmas gift ideas here!

Backpack Essentials for a Weekend in the Wilderness

Prepare for a weekend in the wilderness with the right gear. Discover our top tips on essential outdoor equipment to pack for your adventure.

The Story Behind Casström Reindeer Leather Coffee Bag and Leather Possibles Pouch

Discover Casström’s reindeer leather coffee bag and possibles pouch – blending craftsmanship, tradition, and sustainability for outdoor life.

Q&A with the Designer: The Story Behind the Casström Järv Series

Would you like to learn more about the background of Casström’s knife series Järv? Founder David shares the story, his thoughts, and answers questions about the series here.