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Knifemaking

From Friday, 28 November 2008 - 19:00
To Sunday, 30 November 2008 - 17:00
Every day

Learn the art of bladesmithing and knife making from Bladesmith Karim Haddad. This extensive weekend workshop will give you the opportunity not only to learn these skills, but to make a hand forged knife of your own. Karim will guide a small group through the processes to hand forge and craft a tool that you would be proud to own and use.

Cost - $550 (incl GST)

Cost includes: Tuition, insurance, materials, use of tools, workshop consumables, safety gear, tea and coffee.

Need to bring: Lunch, appropriate clothing and covered footwear

This is an introductory course that assumes no prior knowledge, just enthusiasm and desire to learn.

Location: Tharwa Valley Forge
Contact: CIT Solutions 6207 4444

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Fri, Nov 28th, @7:00pm
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Knifemaking Tip

“Store your knives in a knife block either horizontally or upside down, so the edge doesn't wear against the block each time you take them out”
-Common sense

Essential Supplies

From our Store

Knife Vices

Fantastic knife vices from Alistair Phillips. These bench mounted vices allow up to a 6" blade to be held to either work on he handle or the blade. Larger vices can be made to order.