(NOVEMBER MEMBERSHIP SESSIONS: Thursday, November 9 and 23, 2023) Please Note: Open Forge is always on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, from 5:30 to 8:30pm. Students with previous class experience can work on their own projects in Bridgetown Forges Forge, practicing their craft, and forging elements, tools, and utensils of their choosing. […]
(NOVEMBER MEMBERSHIP SESSIONS: Thursday, November 9 and 23, 2023) Please Note: Open Forge is always on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, from 5:30 to 8:30pm. Students with previous class experience can work on their own projects in Bridgetown Forges Forge, practicing their craft, and forging elements, tools, and utensils of their choosing. […]
(DECEMBER MEMBERSHIP SESSIONS: Thursday, November 7 and 21, 2023) Please Note: Open Forge is always on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, from 5:30 to 8:30pm. Students with previous class experience can work on their own projects in Bridgetown Forges Forge, practicing their craft, and forging elements, tools, and utensils of their choosing. […]
(DECEMBER MEMBERSHIP SESSIONS: Thursday, November 7 and 21, 2023) Please Note: Open Forge is always on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, from 5:30 to 8:30pm. Students with previous class experience can work on their own projects in Bridgetown Forges Forge, practicing their craft, and forging elements, tools, and utensils of their choosing. […]
Saturday and Sunday 9 am – 4 pm In this fun class, you will forge a 6-inch, rocking knife out of a high-carbon steel bar, stamp it with your initials, clay-harden it to produce a Japanese-style differential heat treatment, temper it, and hand-hone it to a razor sharpness on a water stone. Rocking knives are […]
Saturday and Sunday 9 am – 4 pm In this class, we will forge a practical, beautiful Damascus knife using a 3/4″ diameter steel cable. Students will fuse the cable into a billet, and will proceed to forge it into a knife. The top quality steel cables consist of allows us to make a high-performance […]
Saturday and Sunday 9 am – 4 pm In this class we will forge a 4-inch blade, camping/utility knife from a single bar of high-carbon steel. This type of knife is very solid and versatile, and can be used while camping, for daily use, or in the kitchen. Skills learned include hand-forging a blade and […]
Saturday and Sunday 9 am – 4 pm In this class, we will forge an axe out of a square bar of high-carbon steel, stamp it with your initials, harden and temper it and grind and polish it to a razor edge. It will become your go-to axe to swing whenever chopping wood becomes necessary. […]
Saturday and Sunday 9 am – 4 pm A knife is perhaps the most basic, elemental tool, and a good chef’s knife will make a big difference in the kitchen. Forged properly from a good carbon steel and ground and honed to a razor edge, the Japanese-style blade will give many years of reliable, versatile […]
