7Forge's Stock Removal Knife Making Experience: Craft Your Own Knife from a Water Jet Blank
Ever wanted to craft your own knife but felt daunted by forging? Interested in the precision of stock removal knife-making? Join our 4-hour Stock Removal Knife Making Experience at 7Forge. In this class, you’ll start with a water jet cut knife blank and transform it into a finished knife using modern techniques, guided by Iowa's first Forged in Fire champion.
Class Highlights
Shape and Finish Your Knife:
- Start with a Water Jet Knife Blank: Begin with a precision-cut knife blank. Water jet cutting provides a clean and consistent starting point, making the process accessible and efficient.
- Grind and Shape: Using a 2x72 belt grinder, refine the blank’s shape, create bevels, and sharpen the edge. Experience the satisfaction of seeing a blade take form under your careful guidance.
- Attach a Handle: Choose from a selection of handle materials and styles. Attach and finish the handle to give your knife a personal touch.
Leave with a Finished Knife:
- Crafted by Your Own Hands: Walk away with a complete, polished knife – a testament to your newfound skills and creativity.
Why You’ll Love This Class
- Guidance from a Champion: Learn from Iowa's first Forged in Fire champion. Their expertise ensures you receive the best instruction in modern knife-making techniques.
- Precision and Control: Stock removal offers a different approach to knife-making, focusing on shaping and finishing. Ideal for those who prefer precision and modern tools over traditional forging.
- Quick and Accessible: In just 4 hours, you'll transform a blank into a finished knife, making it perfect for those new to knife-making or looking for a quick yet fulfilling experience.
Who Should Attend?
- Beginner Knife Makers: This class is ideal for beginners, providing an easy introduction to knife-making without the need for forging.
- Fans of Modern Techniques: If you’re interested in contemporary knife-making methods, this experience offers a hands-on way to explore stock removal.
- Knife Enthusiasts: Gain a deeper appreciation for the craft by learning how modern knives are shaped and finished.
- Children must be over the age of 8 to participate. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who is also taking the class. Children between 16 and 18 may take the class while accompanied by an adult
Join our Stock Removal Knife Making Experience and create a knife that showcases your skill and style! Sign Up as a group for Group Discounts
2 Students Save $50 off the total when purchased together.
3 Students Save $100 off the total when purchased together.
Ready to craft your knife? Sign up now and start your journey in modern knife-making.
All sales are final, 7Forge will not be refunding no show attendees. 7Forge will not allow rescheduling except at our discretion.