Join our Railroad Spike Knife Workshop to craft a unique, functional knife from a vintage railroad spike guided by our instructors. This hands-on workshop combines history, art, and blacksmithing skills, upcycling ordinary materials into extraordinary craftsmanship. It is an ideal introduction to knife-making. No previous experience is necessary.
 
What You'll Discover
Material Insight: Select the best railroad spike and learn about upcycling. 
Forging Skills: Heat, shape, and refine the spike into a robust knife.
Creative Finishing: Personalize your handle and hone the blade to perfection.
 
What You'll Gain
Active Engagement: Be involved in the step, from forging to the final touches.
Personalized Guidance: Receive learning and support from our blacksmiths.
Unique Creation: Walk away with your own handcrafted railroad spike knife, rich in history.
Blacksmithing Insights: Gain knowledge of traditional techniques and the history behind your creation.
 
Note: Railroad spikes are low in carbon, limiting heat treatment options, which we'll discuss but you will not perform during the workshop.