Craft A Spike Knife

$150.00

Learn the basics of knife making by forging your own knife out of a railroad spike in this focused, five-hour class. These knives are a great conversation piece and not something you're going to find in a store. Enrollment limited, so sign up early as space in this special one-day class will go fast.

Instructor: Varies
Location & Duration: Village Smithy, 5 hours
Materials: All materials provided

Enrollment & Refunds

  • Enrollment must be completed at least one week before the class date.

  • No refunds are offered once the enrollment fee has been received.

  • If a student cannot attend, they may reschedule once on a space-available basis. To reschedule, students must contact us in writing before the class begins at info@pioneerfarms.org. No exceptions.

Prerequisites

  • Basic Blacksmithing: Intro - or equivalent experience.

What to Wear

  • A cotton or other natural-fiber shirt (long sleeves optional)

  • Long pants or jeans

  • Work boots or closed-toe shoes

What to Bring

  • Safety glasses (required)

  • Hearing protection (optional)

  • Water (at least 1 gallon in the summer)

  • Sack lunch (classes include a 30-minute break)

  • Gourmet sandwiches, chips, and drinks are available for purchase in the General Store.

Age Requirements

  • Class is designed for ages 18 and older.

  • Ages 15–17 may enroll if a parent or legal guardian signs the attendance release form at the start of class.

  • Ages 12–14 may enroll only if a parent or legal guardian also enrolls in and attends the class with them. No exceptions

Dates:

Learn the basics of knife making by forging your own knife out of a railroad spike in this focused, five-hour class. These knives are a great conversation piece and not something you're going to find in a store. Enrollment limited, so sign up early as space in this special one-day class will go fast.

Instructor: Varies
Location & Duration: Village Smithy, 5 hours
Materials: All materials provided

Enrollment & Refunds

  • Enrollment must be completed at least one week before the class date.

  • No refunds are offered once the enrollment fee has been received.

  • If a student cannot attend, they may reschedule once on a space-available basis. To reschedule, students must contact us in writing before the class begins at info@pioneerfarms.org. No exceptions.

Prerequisites

  • Basic Blacksmithing: Intro - or equivalent experience.

What to Wear

  • A cotton or other natural-fiber shirt (long sleeves optional)

  • Long pants or jeans

  • Work boots or closed-toe shoes

What to Bring

  • Safety glasses (required)

  • Hearing protection (optional)

  • Water (at least 1 gallon in the summer)

  • Sack lunch (classes include a 30-minute break)

  • Gourmet sandwiches, chips, and drinks are available for purchase in the General Store.

Age Requirements

  • Class is designed for ages 18 and older.

  • Ages 15–17 may enroll if a parent or legal guardian signs the attendance release form at the start of class.

  • Ages 12–14 may enroll only if a parent or legal guardian also enrolls in and attends the class with them. No exceptions