- 4.5 hours
- review of etymology/terminology
- brief history
- traditional techniques
- forging of 34 small projects that the students will be able to take home
- brief overview of ornamental/architectural ironwork
- class review
- 4.5 hours
- review of blade etymology/terminology
- blade forging/ heat treat
- blade grinding
- sharpening
- short lesson in metallurgy of blade steel
- class review
- each student will walk away with a finished knife