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Delve deep into the ancient art of Axe Making with this two day course in Kent! Hosted by an expert Artisan Blacksmith over the course of two days you will learn the basics of forging and advanced techniques of punching and drifting the axe eye as well as isolating mass and steel movement! If you’re wondering what that means - all will become clear over the course of this session! Of course, there’s then fine tuning the Axe with treating the blade and forging the shape and importantly, making the handle out of wood. It’s a fine art that is often lost in the modern world, but this experience will give you a renowned appreciation for weapon making and the effort that goes into wielding and making these objects that have such a long history. The best part is that you get to take the Axe home with you and admire your handiwork in the days and weeks that come. Why not display your axe proudly on the wall for all to see? After all, you will have poured your own blood, sweat and tears into crafting this spectacular object. So, why not take some time out from modern life and return back to simple roots and explore the ancient art of axe making. Nested in Bearded Pig Forge in North Kent, it’s easily accessible from the South East and London. What are you waiting for? Secure your place with a gift voucher today.
A two-day axe making course
At Quex park in North Kent
Hosted by artisan blacksmith Spike
Handcraft your axe and handle
A two day axe making course
Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
Learn about the ancient craft of axe making
Over the course of two days you'll learn the basics of forging, the advanced techniques of punching and drifting the axe eye and isolating mass and steel movement
Heat treat your axe head
Refine the axe edge on the belt grinder
Shape the axe handle and fit it to your axe
Take your finished axe home with you
You may form part of a small group on the day
Quex Park in Birchington
This course is an intermediate level
Not suitable for spectators
Please wear non-flammable clothing and sturdy closed-toe footwear
Minimum Age: 19 years
Courses operate across a Saturday and Sunday throughout the year
Sessions start at 09:30 finishing at approximately 16:00
Dates are subject to availability
Due to popularity it is recommended you book 8-12 weeks in advance for this experience
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