Knife Making Course - Leominster
About the experience
Discover the art of blacksmithing by joining the exciting knife-making course in Leominster. Immerse yourself in the scenic Herefordshire countryside and learn from professional blacksmiths Matt and Floyd, who have designed the workshop specifically for teaching. With a small class size, you'll have the opportunity to work closely on the coke-fired forge and anvils to craft your very own blacksmith's knife. During the course, you will master the techniques of forging spring steel into a unique all-metal knife with a blade and a twisted metal handle. No prior experience is required, as the instructors will guide you through each step using traditional blacksmithing methods and tools. Prepare to be welcomed into a warm and encouraging atmosphere, where your hosts will provide knowledgeable guidance as you create your masterpiece. Upon completing the course, you'll proudly leave with the one-of-a-kind blacksmith's knife that you've crafted.
- A one-day knifemaking course
- At a forge in Leominster
- Using traditional tools and techniques
- Take your knife home with you
- A one-day knife-making experience
- 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, learn about heating and hammering your steel, and watch 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
- The Voucher can be shipped to you as a Gift Pack by post.
- Or choose the free, instant e-voucher delivery option.
- We offer same day dispatch, a choice of packaging and free exchanges.
Information
- Minimum age 18
- Suitable for beginners
- Sundays throughout the year starting at 09:00, subject to availability
Location:
- Leominster in Herefordshire
Minimum Age: 18 years
- 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
- Not suitable for spectators
Locations
- Worcestershire
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