Experience the art of knife making in Brisbane with our full-day workshop. Learn the entire knife building process, from design to finishing touches, and gain valuable skills in shaping, heat treating, hand grinding, and more.
Experience the art of knife making in Brisbane with our full-day workshop. Learn the entire knife building process, from design to finishing touches, and gain valuable skills in shaping, heat treating, hand grinding, and more.
- 2 Warrimoo Dr - We’re excited to offer a single-day knife crafting workshop. Beginners welcome!\n\nA friend of mine often shares a story about his father’s handmade chef knife, crafted over three decades ago, which is still in use today! Join us to create your own bespoke knife, forge lasting memories, and craft a legacy piece that your offspring…
- 2 Warrimoo Dr - We’re excited to offer a single-day knife crafting workshop. Beginners welcome!\n\nA friend of mine often shares a story about his father’s handmade chef knife, crafted over three decades ago, which is still in use today! Join us to create your own bespoke knife, forge lasting memories, and craft a legacy piece that your offspring might boast about 30 years from now.\n\nIs our two-day workshop too lengthy for you? Is traveling for a couple of days not feasible, yet you’re eager to craft your own custom knife? Our one-day workshop is the perfect solution.\n\nDuring this workshop, you’ll have a selection of pre-heat treated stainless steel knife blanks to choose from. Should you desire a particular style, please communicate with us in advance so we can prepare it for your session. A variety of pre-crafted Savage resin hybrid handles will also be available for selection.\n\nWe’ll guide you through the entire knife-making process, and I’ll provide in-depth explanations on the heat treatment of stainless steel and the creation of our unique hybrid resin scales.\n\nPlus, you get to take home the knife you create, with a value of $500!
- All materials included in the purchase price
- All materials included in the purchase price
Topics addressed in our coursework -
Complete progression of crafting a knife from inception to completion
Creation of a knife design
Sculpting of the knife
Specialty stainless steel heat treatment
Practices for hand grinding on the 2 x 72 grinder
Preparing your knife for the hand sanding process
Achieving an impeccable satin finish through hand sanding…
Topics addressed in our coursework -
Complete progression of crafting a knife from inception to completion
Creation of a knife design
Sculpting of the knife
Specialty stainless steel heat treatment
Practices for hand grinding on the 2 x 72 grinder
Preparing your knife for the hand sanding process
Achieving an impeccable satin finish through hand sanding your blade
Understanding the mechanisms of 24hr epoxy resin through resin theory
Learning to use mica powders, alcohol inks and acrylic paints through colour theory
Managing your time efficiently
Instrution on knife upkeep and handling
Promoting oneself and one’s work
Capturing engaging photos of your products
Pricing your items appropriately
Safety practices in the workshop and OHS
Finishing styles of knives using machines
Guide through the essential tools for a knife-making beginner
Creation of a Kydex sheath (subject to type of knife selected)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.