Get an understanding of the art form of bladesmithing by creating your own decorated simple knife, a style of blade forging that has been carried down throughout history. 
 
In this class, you will learn how to use our traditional coal forge, gain hammer and anvil techniques, and perfect the use of files and grinders. After you have crafted your knife, you will heat treat the metal for a hardened finish. Upon completion, you not only get to leave with an enhanced understanding of history, but you also get to take home your creation. All tools and materials are provided. 
 

Class Times and Cost 

• Each session is on a Friday from 9am - 12pm
  • Session 1:
    • February 7, 2025
    • February 14, 2025
  • Session 2:
    • March 14, 2025
    • March 21, 2025

Members: $90, Nonmembers: $100 (Each session consists of two classes)