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Oct 23, 2026
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WLD - 3106Y1 Knife Making (WTCE)
Contact Hours: 30
When Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Prerequisite(s): WLD 3106Y Preferred
Corequisite(s): None
Local Prerequisite(s): None
Local Co-requisite(s): None
This hands-on course introduces students to the traditional and modern techniques of blacksmithing through the creation of forged knives. Students will learn fundamental forge operations, shop safety, metal identification, heating and shaping techniques, hammer control, grinding, heat treatment, and finishing methods.Throughout the course, students will design, forge, heat-treat, and complete one or more functional knives while gaining an appreciation for the history and artistry of bladesmithing.
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