Camp Axes
This course covers:
- axe theory and design
- marking out billets for axe heads
- punching and drifting, solo and with a striker
- shaping an axe head using top tools
- heat treatment of axe heads
- grinding and profiling axe heads
- handle design and fitting
- sharpening axe heads
The resultant axe will look fantastic and perform superbly. It will have a head in the 1kg class and a handle approximately 400mm long.
Class size of four people, suitable for ages 16+. Make sure you wear workshop clothes and tie long hair back. Please bring your own lunch. Cost includes all materials, instruction, workshop use, and insurance.
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Details
| Start Time | Sun 23-08-2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| Capacity | 6 |
| Registered | 4 |
| Available | 2 |
| Price | $550 |
| Location | Cuppacumbalong |
Venue Information - Cuppacumbalong
Cuppacumbalong Homestead is located at 21 Naas Road in Tharwa ACT. Park onsite at bottom of the driveway. Fridge and microwave available for storing and reheating lunches.
We are no longer accepting registration for this event