This workshop takes you through the entire process of crafting your own full tang stainless-steel knife from start to finish.
Day 1: Design and Grind
Safety Induction.
Begin your journey by selecting from a variety of knife templates (think: camping, fishing, skinning, hunting, cooking).
Learn the fundamentals of knife design and blade geometry. Choil’s anyone?
Heat, hammer, and heat treat your knife.
Lunch.
Learn how to grind a profile and bevel onto your knife. Progress through different types of belts to achieve your desired finish.
Day 2: Handle, Sharpen and Finish
Safety Refresher.
Let’s get creative! Choose your handle material, coloured liners from our vast range and pin stock to suit for a beautiful glue up.
Helloooo hand sanding.
Lunch.
Learn how to polish and sharpen your blade to achieve a razor-sharp finish.
Basics of knife care.
Laser engraving so everyone knows it’s yours!
Throughout the workshop, our skilled instructors will provide personalized guidance and support, ensuring you gain valuable skills and a deeper appreciation for the craft. By the end of the experience, you’ll leave with a beautifully crafted knife, ready for use and a lasting memento of your time in our forge.
LOCATION: 74 Western Drive, Gatton Q 4343 (30 mins from Toowoomba; 45 mins from Ipswich or 70 mins from Brisbane)
WHAT’S INCLUDED: All materials and tooling, safety equipment, catered lunch, cold water (BYO water bottle) and lunch!
WHO IS IT FOR: No experience is needed but we do recommend trying a less time-consuming class first.
WHEN: Book your class here or buy now as a gift voucher, valid for 3 years.
We recommend wearing long pants and closed in shoes on the day.
This workshop takes you through the entire process of crafting your own full tang stainless-steel knife from start to finish.
Day 1: Design and Grind
Safety Induction.
Begin your journey by selecting from a variety of knife templates (think: camping, fishing, skinning, hunting, cooking).
Learn the fundamentals of knife design and blade geometry. Choil’s anyone?
Heat, hammer, and heat treat your knife.
Lunch.
Learn how to grind a profile and bevel onto your knife. Progress through different types of belts to achieve your desired finish.
Day 2: Handle, Sharpen and Finish
Safety Refresher.
Let’s get creative! Choose your handle material, coloured liners from our vast range and pin stock to suit for a beautiful glue up.
Helloooo hand sanding.
Lunch.
Learn how to polish and sharpen your blade to achieve a razor-sharp finish.
Basics of knife care.
Laser engraving so everyone knows it’s yours!
Throughout the workshop, our skilled instructors will provide personalized guidance and support, ensuring you gain valuable skills and a deeper appreciation for the craft. By the end of the experience, you’ll leave with a beautifully crafted knife, ready for use and a lasting memento of your time in our forge.
LOCATION: 74 Western Drive, Gatton Q 4343 (30 mins from Toowoomba; 45 mins from Ipswich or 70 mins from Brisbane)
WHAT’S INCLUDED: All materials and tooling, safety equipment, catered lunch, cold water (BYO water bottle) and lunch!
WHO IS IT FOR: No experience is needed but we do recommend trying a less time-consuming class first.
WHEN: Book your class here or buy now as a gift voucher, valid for 3 years.
We recommend wearing long pants and closed in shoes on the day.
Redeemable for up to 365 days, from date of purchase.