Cu Mai Knife making
Our Cu Mai Knife Making experience is the ultimate way to create a knife that’s every bit as striking as it is practical. Featuring a stunning copper core encased in high-carbon steel, you’ll forge a blade that’s guaranteed to stand out, whether it’s destined for the kitchen, proudly displayed at home, or treasured for generations.
Perfect for celebrating a birthday, Christmas, retirement or even a 7th wedding anniversary, where copper is the traditional gift, this is an unforgettable day at the forge creating something with real meaning.
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Experience Key
Duration
2 Days (approx. 6 hours per day) available 7 days a week running 9am-4pm or 1-7pm
Please note that our two-day experiences offer complete flexibility they can be booked on consecutive days or spread over several days, weeks, or even months to suit your schedule
Pricing
£495. per person allowing a max of two people to share this experience to make one knife
Skill Level
Beginner Friendly
Minimum Age
18+. Children aged 7+ may attend when accompanied by a participating adult aged 16 or over.
Perfect For
Knife Enthusiasts, Blacksmithing Fans & Gift Experiences
Takehome
Your handcrafted Cu Mai knife
Experience Details
Looking for a knife that really stands out? Our Cu Mai Knife Making experience lets you create a blade unlike anything else. Combining high-carbon steel with a striking copper core, you’ll forge an eye-catching knife that turns heads as much as it performs.
Working with an experienced blacksmith, you’ll spend the day in the forge transforming raw materials into a truly unique handcrafted knife. From the first heat to the final polish, you’ll experience the thrill of shaping red-hot steel into a blade that’s completely your own.
As the copper is revealed through the steel, your knife comes to life with bold contrast and character, ensuring no two are ever the same. The result is a knife that’s part functional tool, part work of art, and guaranteed to become a talking point for years to come.
Whether you’re a Forged in Fire fan, a knife enthusiast, or simply looking for an unforgettable birthday, Christmas or bucket-list experience, this is your chance to forge something extraordinary and leave with a blade that nobody else in the world owns.
Why you’ll Love it
Forged in Fire
Live your own Forged in Fire adventure as you create a stunning Cu Mai knife with its striking copper core.
Perfect for complete beginners
Perfect for complete beginners, welcoming children aged 7+ (when accompanied by a participating adult) as well as adults—no experience or magic powers required!
an unforgettable day
Spend an unforgettable day at the forge, immersed in the sights, sounds and excitement of traditional bladesmithing.
beautiful as it is practical
Create a knife that’s as beautiful as it is practical, combining high-carbon steel with a distinctive copper centre for a truly eye-catching finish.
Let your imagination run wild
Let your imagination run wild as you add your own twists and character to create a wand worthy of your next magical adventure.
Share the experience
Share the experience with someone special—two people can work together to create one incredible Cu Mai knife, making it the perfect experience for couples, friends or family
An unforgettable gift
An unforgettable gift experience for birthdays, anniversaries, Christmas or especially a 7th wedding anniversary, where copper is the traditional gift.
more than a Keepsake
Take home more than a knife—leave with unforgettable memories, new skills and a handcrafted Cu Mai knife you’ll treasure for a lifetime.
