Book a full day at a professional forge to make a hand forged knife with this Knife Making Course in Carmarthenshire. After being welcomed with an introduction to the forge you will be shown all the tools and materials you need for the workshop and be provided with safety equipment (safety glasses, hearing protection, apron etc). You will start your day by making a small project to get used to the techniques and using the forge before getting started on your knife. Your experienced instructor will give you all the tips and tricks to professional knife and blade making, how to select the right type of steel for forging the rough blade shape and how to refine the shape of the blade as well as using bevels to grind. You will also be shown how to heat treat and style the knife to get your preferred shape. After your day in the forge you can take your new handmade knife home with you!
Blacksmithing courses in Carmarthineshire
Make a knife
Take everything you make home with you
Spend a day in a professional forge
Lunch break (lunch not included) please bring a packed lunch
Refreshments are provided
All tools, materials and safety equipment is provided (safety glasses, hearing protection, apron etc)
Knife Making Course
Learn the tips and tricks of professional knife and blade making
Start off forging a couple of simple items to get you used to working on a traditional forge
Select the right type of steel to forge a rough blade shape
Refine the shape and grind the bevels
Learn how to heat treat and style to your preferred shape
Take home your fully functional hand forged knife
Comfortable clothing should be worn (no nylon or synthetics) Jeans and T-Shirts are ideal
Safety boots or walking boots are suitable (no open-toed footwear)
Minimum Age: 16 years
Selected Saturdays throughout the year
Courses start at 09:00 finishing around 17:30/18:00
Dates are subject to availability
Under 18s must be accompanied by a participating adult
A good, general level of fitness is required
You will form part of a small group of 6 people for this experience
Not suitable for spectators
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