Introduction to Bladesmithing Class

Forge your kitchen destiny and get an introduction to bladesmithing fundamentals through knife making



8 hours Class size 4 to 5 guests       $520

Join our One-Day Forged introductory bladesmithing class and craft your very own versatile kitchen knife. Perfect for slicing, dicing and everything in between, the petty knife is an essential tool in any kitchen.
In just one day, you'll learn the basics of forging, shaping and finishing your knife, guided by expert instructors. No prior experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm, and leave with a knife that’s both functional and uniquely yours.
What you'll get
  • You'll be making your own petty knife while learning about the tools needed as well as the techniques to master for bladesmithing.
  • Equipment and protective wear will be provided.
  • At the end, you'll walk home with your own kitchen heirloom made by you!
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Knowledge required
This class is designed with the beginner in mind. There is no expectation of knowledge about knife making or tools beforehand.
What to bring
Please wear sturdy work clothes to this course.
Location

3/54 Bakers Rd, Coburg North VIC

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Recent reviews of Introduction to Bladesmithing Class

  • 5/5 from Ben Fitzgerald, attended Jul 2025: Amazing day learning new skills and get to go home with a new shiny knife made by you. Indigo was great. Highly recommend this class
  • 5/5 from Ben Williamson, attended Jun 2025: Indigo our teacher was extremely detailed in her instructions. She was very cordial and polite. She demonstrated on a different students knife at every stage of manufacture. I am looking forward to seeing the photos she took of us during the day. I would not hesitate to reccommend the intro to bladesmithing course in future.
  • 5/5 from Barbara Russell, attended Jun 2025: Wow, great experience making a knife by hand from scratch. Very well organised and equipped workshop and excellent tuition Thank you Indigo
  • 5/5 from Peter Blackburn, attended May 2025: Brilliant day with my Son! Our teacher was lovely, she was patient and we ended up with awesome knives!
  • 5/5 from Tracy Sanders, attended Dec 2024: The class was great, every step was explained in detail, the process was fun to learn, class size was really enjoyable. You really get that one on one teaching every step of the way, I learned every step of blade making and was stoked that I had made my very own knife to take home on the day! Never realized how much I would have enjoyed this class!
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Cut Throat Knives
Cut Throat Knives

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We discovered knife making through a love of food. Our primary goal is to enhance the joy of cooking by making beautiful, long-lasting and well-built kitchen tools.
We want to share the joy of making useful objects with your own hands.

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