Immerse yourself in the art of blade-making with a Knife Making Course For Two in Leominster. Located in the picturesque Herefordshire countryside, this workshop, led by professional blacksmiths Matt and Floyd, offers an intimate setting for learning. With only four spots available, you'll have the space you need to work at the coke-fired forge and on the anvils. During the course, you'll craft an all-metal knife from spring steel, fashioning a blade and a unique twisted metal handle using traditional blacksmithing techniques. No prior experience is required, as the instructors will provide step-by-step guidance. In addition to the hands-on experience, you'll enjoy the warm and supportive mentorship of your hosts, who will create a welcoming and encouraging atmosphere. Leave the course with a newfound sense of accomplishment and a stunning blacksmith's knife of your own creation - a tangible memento of your time at the Leominster forge.
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Overview
- A One-Day Knife Making Course For Two
- At a forge in Leominster
- Using traditional tools and techniques
- Take your knife home with you
What's Included
- A One-Day Knife Making Experience For Two
- Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- Learn the basics of blacksmithing and knife-making techniques
- All tools and equipment will be provided
- You'll be instructed on how to use the fires and learn about heating and hammering your steel, along with watching a demo before creating your own knife
- Take your knife home with you at the end of the workshop
- Tea and coffee are provided, but you are welcome to bring snacks or lunch with you (a local pub takeaway can also be arranged for a supplement)
- You may form part of a group of up to 4 people
- Please allow 9 hours for this experience
Suitable For
- Minimum age 18
- Suitable for beginners
Availability
- Sundays throughout the year starting at 09:00, subject to availability
Location:
- Leominster in Herefordshire
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 18 years
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Anything Else
- Please wear suitable clothing such as cotton and denim that you do not mind getting dirty
- Please do not wear acrylic or nylon clothing
- Closed-toe shoes must be worn
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
