Knife-Making Workshops

Discover the art of knife-making by crafting your own folding knife. I offer two workshop options:

  • 1-day workshop: A quick and exciting introduction to knife-making.
  • 3-day workshop: A more in-depth experience to refine your skills and fully immerse yourself in the craft.

Workshops can also be gifted with a personalized gift card.

Feel free to contact me for more details, availability, and how to register!

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1-Day Assembly Workshop – €400

During this workshop, participants select one of the available series models (Fontainebleau® full handle or Grimpeur®) for a knife valued at up to €170. Together, we assemble the knife using pre-prepared parts, step by step:

  • Adjustment
  • Pre-shaping of the handle
  • Assembly
  • Shaping
  • Polishing
  • Sharpening

At the end of the day, the participant leaves with their completed knife.

 3-Day Knife-Making Workshop – €1200

In this immersive workshop, participants craft a knife valued at €360 using raw materials and templates (Fontainebleau® or Grimpeur®). The knife is made entirely through material removal techniques.

Day 1:

  • Selection of blade steel: XC75, 90MCV8, D2, 14C28N, Suminagashi (Damascus steel available for an additional cost).
  • Shaping of various parts (blade, spring, liners).
  • Drilling.
  • Preliminary beveling.

Day 2:

  • Filework (guillochage).
  • Heat treatments (hardening and tempering).
  • Finishing and polishing of parts.

Day 3:

  • Adjustment.
  • Pre-shaping of the handle.
  • Assembly.
  • Shaping.
  • Polishing.
  • Sharpening.

At the end of the workshop, participants take home their completed knife.