August 16-22
August 18, 2026
Asia was back in the forge today! She has been working through several classes, learning new skills. Today she made a railroad spike knife!
August 18, 2026
Birthday Knifemaking! These two friends came to the forge and make fantastic railroad spike knives!
August 19, 2026
Kevin continued working on his bowie knife today. He even started learning how to sharpen his own knives! Next time will be handle work.
August 19, 2026
These two friends visited visited the area yesterday from the east side of the state. They did a fantastic job making Railroad Spike Knives!
August 20, 2026
John was back in the forge this morning! He has a lot of projects in mind, but we are starting with a sickle! Lots of weird, awkward hammering, but he did great and will finish next time.
August 20, 2026
Tricia and Bill were in the forge for the first time today to celebrate Bill's birthday! As you can see in the photo, they did a phenomenal job on their Railroad Spike Knives!
August 20, 2026
Steve and his son were in the forge tonight to learn the basic skills in blacksmithing. Steve forged a very curly steel snake, and Simon did a fantastic job with the tapers, pig tails, twists, and shaping!
August 21, 2026
Taylor finished his damascus knife today! A beautiful Santoku style knife and a resin handle. Beautiful work!
August 22, 2026
Kevin and Marissa were back on the forge today to work on their damascus knives. All of the folds are done, and they've started hammering in the shapes
August 22, 2026
Tye and Matt learned to weld today! These two are always fun in the forge and they did a great job welding!
