One Day Knife Making Experience in Leominster

Prepare for an exhilarating day as you step into the shoes of a blacksmith. Under the guidance of our skilled instructors, you'll learn the fascinating process of forging your very own knife from raw spring steel. Every step of the way, Matt and Floyd will share their expertise, ensuring you feel confident and inspired.

From handling traditional tools to understanding techniques that have been passed down through generations, you'll immerse yourself in a truly unique experience. Feel the heat of the forge and the thrill of shaping steel into a blade that’s not only functional but a work of art. By the end of the day, you'll leave with your handcrafted knife and memories of a thrilling crafting adventure!

What's Included

• 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 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

When Is It Available

• Sundays throughout the year starting at 09:00, subject to availability

Suitable For

• Minimum age 18
• Suitable for beginners

Spectators

• Not suitable for spectators

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