Training course in knife making in Beaucroissant (38), France

Activity description :

1. All day
2. Up to 2 people
3. From 18 years old

Immerse yourself in an immersive day at the heart of the forge, alongside Rémi, a passionate knife-maker. For 8 hours, live a rare and intense experience, where fire, steel and gesture unite to give birth to your very own raw forged knife, fashioned from A to Z. A powerful, authentic and deeply gratifying craft adventure, combining the power of hot-working with the finesse of finishing.

Workshop schedule (8h) :

• Forging and shaping the blade: preparing the steel, hot-hammering on the anvil, learning the blacksmith's craft and creating the rough forge, revealing the marks of fire and living metal.
• Heat treatments and technical finishes: tempering, tempering, decorative guilloche work, polishing the blade and understanding the key stages that guarantee strength, cutting quality and durability.
• Knife assembly and personalization: manufacture and assembly of the riveted wooden handle, aesthetic finishing and delivery of a unique knife, entirely forged and assembled by your own hands, ready to accompany you in the kitchen and outdoors.

A powerful, authentic and deeply rewarding experience, to discover an ancestral know-how and leave with an exceptional object, full of meaning and history.