Oldfield Forge – Discover the SECRET to Mastering BLACKSMITHING

Oldfield Forge is a renowned blacksmithing workshop in Herefordshire, offering hands-on experiences that bring the ancient craft of blacksmithing to life.

Set in the beautiful English countryside, it provides a unique opportunity for visitors to step into the shoes of a traditional blacksmith and create their own hand-forged items.

Whether crafting Viking axes, swords, knives, or delicate rings, participants learn age-old techniques under the guidance of skilled blacksmiths.

Beyond the hands-on experiences, the forge is dedicated to preserving traditional blacksmithing skills while making them accessible to modern audiences.

Oldfield Forge provides an unforgettable blend of heritage, craftsmanship, and creativity, ensuring visitors leave with newfound skills and a handmade keepsake.

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Oldfield Forge Experiences

https://www.oldfieldforge.co.uk/experiences

Knife Making: Embark on a hands-on journey into traditional knife-making, perfect for enthusiasts and chefs seeking a personal touch to their tools.

Sword Making: Collaborate with a partner to design and forge a custom sword over a two-day workshop, guided by skilled blacksmiths.

Axe Making & Throwing: Craft your own Scandinavian Bearded Axe and test it at the on-site axe-throwing lanes in this immersive experience.

Dagger Making For Two: A workshop for two participants to design and create a decorative dagger together, suitable for beginners and experienced individuals alike.

Pocket Knife Making: Challenge your creativity by forging your own pocket knife in a hands-on workshop, resulting in a functional tool or a display piece.

Harry Potter Wand Making: An immersive workshop where participants can craft their own wizarding wand, inspired by the Harry Potter series.

Cu-Mai Knife Making: A two-day workshop offering the opportunity to create a unique pattern-welded knife using Cu-Mai, combining layers of copper and carbon steel.

Damascus Knife Making: Design and forge a Damascus steel knife in this exclusive two-day crafting experience.

Pizza Axe Making: Craft a hand-forged pizza-cutting axe, a unique tool designed specifically for slicing through pizzas with precision.

Blacksmithing & Cider Tasting Package: Combine forging your own bottle opener with a tour of Weston’s Cider in this three-hour experience.

Poppy Making: Craft your own poppy under the guidance of skilled blacksmiths in this creative workshop.

Ring Making For Two: Design and create personalized rings in a day-long session, ideal for couples celebrating special occasions.

Knife Handling: A one-day package focused on handcrafting and fitting a wooden handle to a previously forged knife.

Hammer Making: Craft a personalized hammer at Oldfield forge in this immersive workshop, experiencing the rewarding craft of blacksmithing.

Toasting Fork Making: Forge a functional toasting fork, perfect for home at the BBQ or campfire.

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