Dive into the captivating world of blacksmithing with our immersive two-day training course nestles near the picturesque shores of Margate! At The Bearded Pig Forge, located in the quaint town of Birchindon-on-Sea, you'll have the incredible opportunity to unleash your creativity and master the age-old craft of forging under the expert guidance of our seasoned artisan, Spike.
Picture yourself surrounded by the crackling warmth of the forge, as you delve into the fascinating process of transforming raw metal into works of art with your own hands. As Spike's apprentice for the day, you'll be welcomed into our rustic workshop and introduced to the tools and techniques of the trade. From crafting Viking knives to forging sturdy tools, The Bearded Pig Forge is renowned for its dedication to quality craftsmanship - with Spike as your mentor, you'll learn the secrets of the forge and gain invaluable insights into the history and science behind this time-honoured craft.
Together you will embark on a journey to forge a Viking knife complete with a beautifully crafted wooden handle, using only heat, metal, and a healthy dose of elbow grease. So why wait? Come join us in Margate for an unforgettable journey into the heart of the forge. Book your spot now and let the sparks fly as you discover the magic of blacksmithing with Spike and The Bearded Pig Forge.
Two-day forging experience in Margate
Hosted by tool forging extraordinaire, Spike
Farm estate a 15 minute walk from Margate
Learn to forge and make a Viking knife
Two-day blacksmithing experience
Materials, tools and safety equipment is provided
Learn how to use a traditional coke forge
You will form a small group of up to four participants
Break for lunch (not provided) and tea and coffee throughout the day (provided)
Craft a full size kitchen knife with a wooden handle
Minimum age 18
Suitable, non-flammable clothing and sturdy closed-toe footwear must be worn
Courses operate on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays throughout the year
Sessions start at 09:30 and finish at 16:00
Dates are subject to availability
It is recommended you book 8-12 weeks in advance due to popularity
Minimum Age: 18 years
Not suitable for spectators
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