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Ever wanted to forge your own knife? Now's your chance! At North River Outdoors, we're not just about supplying premium knives and gear – we're about empowering you to create your own. Join our Blacksmithing & Knife Making Workshop on November 2nd and learn the ancient art of transforming raw steel into a unique blade. Under the guidance of expert blacksmith Greg Campbell, you'll master the forge, hammer, and anvil, shaping a railroad spike into a personalized knife you'll treasure forever.

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Learn Blacksmithing & Knife Making

Unleash your inner blacksmith! Our popular Blacksmithing & Knife Making Workshop returns on November 2nd, offering you the chance to learn a timeless skill. Expert blacksmith Greg Campbell will guide you through the entire process, from mastering the forge and anvil to honing your blade on a professional grinder. You'll leave with not only a one-of-a-kind knife but also the knowledge and confidence to continue exploring the world of blacksmithing.

Why Knife Making?

There are many reasons why you might want to take a blacksmithing and knife making class at NORTH RIVER OUTDOORS. Here are just a few:

  • Hands on/Learning New Skill: Blacksmithing is a challenging and rewarding skill to learn. It is also a skill that can be used to create a variety of objects, from tools to weapons to works of art.
  • Create your own unique Knife: There is nothing quite like the satisfaction of using a knife that you made yourself. In a blacksmithing and knife making class at NORTH RIVER OUTDOORS, you will learn how to forge and shape your own blade, as well as how to grind and sharpen it.
  • Fun & Creative: Blacksmithing is a fun and rewarding activity. It is a great way to get some exercise and to let your creative side shine.
  • Low Cost & Affordable: We provide all the equipment to keep this class much more affordable. The average knife making class goes from $300-400 per student. Our workshop cost is well lower than this, because we have invested in all the blacksmithing tools and the cost to handle the master forger instruction and administrative cost.

Sign-Up Link: Blacksmithing & Knife Making Workshop - Register Here 

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