The Art of Knife Making,

Made Yours.

Forge + is a dedicated knifemaking workshop, based in the Huon Valley, Tasmania.

We specialize in handmade, custom knives and offer hands-on classes for all skill levels. Learn the art of knife making from experienced instructors and create your own unique blade.

Ready to forge your own legacy? Let’s get started!

Winter 2025 Experience

Forge + Fireside

Immerse yourself in the warmth of the forge and self discovery as you make your own kitchen knife in this 2 day course.

Kick the weekend off with a welcome session including drinks and nibbles in front of the fire at our local wine bar, Harvest and Light.

Knifemaking Winter Experience: 4-6 May 2025
$1,250.00

Warm up this winter, Tassie style.

Kick off your weekend with an evening welcome session on the first night, enjoying local Tasmanian beverages, handmade pickles and yummy nibbles by the fire. The next morning come and join us in our forge overlooking the beautiful Huon River to start making your own kitchen knife from scratch. Learn the basics of forging, grinding, heat treating and handle making as you create your own heirloom knife to take home.

Knifemaking Winter Experience: 6-8 June 2025
$1,250.00

Warm up this winter, Tassie style.

Kick off your weekend with an evening welcome session on the first night, enjoying local Tasmanian beverages, handmade pickles and yummy nibbles by the fire. The next morning come and join us in our forge overlooking the beautiful Huon River to start making your own kitchen knife from scratch. Learn the basics of forging, grinding, heat treating and handle making as you create your own heirloom knife to take home.

Knifemaking Winter Experience: 4-6 July 2025
$1,250.00

Warm up this winter, Tassie style.

Kick off your weekend with an evening welcome session on the first night, enjoying local Tasmanian beverages, handmade pickles and yummy nibbles by the fire. The next morning come and join us in our forge overlooking the beautiful Huon River to start making your own kitchen knife from scratch. Learn the basics of forging, grinding, heat treating and handle making as you create your own heirloom knife to take home.

Knifemaking Winter Experience: 1-3 August 2025
$1,250.00

Warm up this winter, Tassie style.

Kick off your weekend with an evening welcome session on the first night, enjoying local Tasmanian beverages, handmade pickles and yummy nibbles by the fire. The next morning come and join us in our forge overlooking the beautiful Huon River to start making your own kitchen knife from scratch. Learn the basics of forging, grinding, heat treating and handle making as you create your own heirloom knife to take home.