2nd generation knife maker Ken Onion, Jr. (can you guess who his dad is?) has his first Civivi collaboration on the cusp of release. The Crabby is an everyday carry piece with restrained dimensions and a fun but useful aesthetic.
Ken Onion Sr. is a prolific maker and production designer, and someone who has left an indelible mark on both halves of the market. Knifemaking clearly formed a large part of Jr.’s upbringing, as the younger maker came out swinging in 2023 with the CRKT Bamboozled, a buttoned-up everyday user in which we could see a burgeoning personal style in the making
I know he is just starting out, so his signature style is still being developed. That said, this seems awfully similar to the Civivi Yonder. I imagine they will canibalize each other’s sales.
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Ken Onion Jr. Makes Crabby for New Civivi Collabby
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