ONE OR TWO DAY KNIFE FORGING WORKSHOPS
No previous experience necessary. Individual tuition,one to one or max 2 participants per class if booked together.
Cost includes, Materials ,Consumables, Safety equipment, lunch & refreshments. Suitable clothing and footwear must be worn.
ONE DAY WORKSHOP PROGRAMME. Make a medieval eating knife or small seax using a charcoal forge.Take home finished knife and shaped leather for you to sew scabbard.
Starting with a short demonstration and a talk on correct use of hammer & anvil & safety. Followed by blade forging. Lunch whilst blade is annealing. After lunch break, finishing of blade and handle fitting.
£100 per day. (£50 deposit on confirmation, balance on arrival.)
TWO DAY WORKSHOP PROGRAMME.Make a bespoke Bushcraft style knife and sheath.
Starting with demonstration and talks as for one day programme. Over the 2 days you will be forging, profiling, tempering and polishing blade, fitting and shaping handle (various woods or antler available.) wet forming & stitching veg tan leather sheath.
£!85.00 for 2 days.(£85 deposit, balance on arrival) .Bed and breakfast or campsites available locally.
Contact me with your preferred dates. email r_twerks_by_nick@yahoo.co.uk
or phone 01553810846. (Norfolk)