{"product_id":"two-day-bushcraft-knife-forging-course","title":"Two Day Bushcraft Knife Forging Course","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFORGE AND HANDLE YOUR OWN BUSHCRAFT KNIFE.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpend two days at Thorn Wood Forge creating a complete bushcraft knife from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the guidance of our professional blacksmiths, you will forge a hidden-tang blade, explore the metallurgy behind heat treatment, grind the bevels and fit a handle made from locally sourced timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo previous experience is required. With a maximum of eight participants, there is plenty of direct support as you turn steel and timber into a working knife made to your own preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCOURSE DETAILS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-day course\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum eight participants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo previous experience required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeld at Thorn Wood Forge in Hinton St George, Somerset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll tools and materials provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTea and coffee available throughout both days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT YOU WILL MAKE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne hidden-tang bushcraft knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne fitted and shaped timber handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA complete working tool to take home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDAY ONE: FORGING THE BLADE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter an introduction to the forge, you will begin shaping your hidden-tang blade from high-carbon steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thorn Wood team will guide you through forging, profiling, heat treatment and grinding. By the end of the first day, your blade will be shaped, hardened and ready to receive its handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDAY TWO: HANDLING THE KNIFE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the second day, you will transform the finished blade into a complete knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will select from the available locally sourced timber, fit the blade and shape the handle to suit your preferred grip and feel. The team will guide you through the fitting and finishing process as your knife takes its final form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course aims to finish during the afternoon, allowing time for your journey home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thornwoodforge.com\/pages\/course-terms-conditions\" title=\"Course Terms \u0026amp; Conditions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCourse Terms \u0026amp; Conditions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thorn Wood Forge","offers":[{"title":"24th-25th Apr 2027","offer_id":54814602723669,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1060\/7083\/5541\/files\/Thorn_Wood_Forge-_The_Knife-85.jpg?v=1792496163","url":"https:\/\/thornwoodforge.com\/products\/two-day-bushcraft-knife-forging-course","provider":"Thorn Wood Forge","version":"1.0","type":"link"}