Advanced Blacksmithing (Knife Making)
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 04/24/2021
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Advanced Blacksmithing (Knife Making)
April 17 | 3pm
April 24 | 3pm
Advanced blacksmithing introduces the student to the art of knife making using a railroad spike to create the wider form of a skinning blade. Topics will include the use of the cross peen fuller to draw out the width of the blade as well as quench or case hardening to form a simple working edge. This class will test the endurance of a student who has either taken the intermediate class or has prior experience in bladesmithing. There is a maximum of three students per session for increased one-on-one instruction.
Materials are included in the cost of the class.
Cost: $80 per person
Duration: 2 hours
CLASSES HELD AT CUMMING NATURE CENTER IN NAPLES, NY.
Saturday, April 17
Saturday, April 24
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