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Railroad Spike Knife Intro to Knifemaking Class

Located in Norwich, CT, I offer a hands-on Railroad Spike Knife Intro to Knifemaking class, perfect for anyone interested in learning the basics of forging. This class is designed for small groups of 2-4 people, with a maximum class size of four. I aim to fill each class, so if you book as a group of one or two, I'll try to pair you with another single or couple.

What You’ll Learn:

• Hammer techniques and anvil anatomy

• Basic forging and steel information

• Proper swing techniques and knife-related forging skills

• You’ll forge a railroad spike knife from start to finish

What You Get:

• A ground and sharpened finished knife to take home

• A free leather sheath for your knife

• A short video package, including photos and a 1-minute video of your class experience

  Class Details:

  • Cost: $300 per person

  • Duration: 4-5 hours

  • Time Slots: 8 AM-1 PM and 2 PM-7 PM (weekends only)

Booking Information:

• A non-refundable $25 deposit is required to secure your spot.

• The remaining balance is due on the day of the class, with cash preferred.

  I’ve received fantastic reviews, with participants saying the experience is well worth the time and money!