This is a PRIVATE Course! Do not register unless you are part of this group!!!
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This 2-day course (Saturday & Sunday - April 22 & 23, 12 PM - 5 PM both days) is a deep dive bladesmithing course involving a significant amount of hand forging designed for students with a limited amount of time and no prior forging experience, yet a keen interest in making hand forged high performance knife blades. Topics: - Safety & equipment - Blade function and design - Selection of steel - Forging, hammer technique -Metallurgy - Heat treating - Grinding, polishing, finishing - Preparing the handle. All students will gain a deeper understanding of blade-forging techniques, heat treating and grinding a high carbon steel blade and have hands-on experience finishing their own knife with expert instruction.
Schedule:
April 22 & 23, Saturday & Sunday 4PM - 9PM
Additional time will be added during regular open forge hours for fit & finish. Tuesday and/or Thursday 6-9 PM
$295/person

$150 non-refundable deposit is due at the time of booking. The remaining $145 is due on the first day of class.