Hammer
Making
Forge Your Own Hammer. Create a Tool You’ll Use for Years.
Step into the forge and experience the satisfaction of making one of the most iconic tools in blacksmithing. This full day, hands on workshop takes you through the complete process of forging your own hammer from raw steel, guided every step of the way by our experienced blacksmiths. You’ll shape, heat treat, finish and handle your hammer using traditional blacksmithing techniques before leaving with a handcrafted tool that’s built to be used, not just admired. Whether you’re looking for an unforgettable experience, trying blacksmithing for the first time, or simply enjoy making things with your hands, this is a rewarding day you’ll never forget.
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Experience Key
Duration
1 Day (approx. 7 hours) available 7 days a week running 9am-4pm or 1-7pm
Pricing
£232 per person allowing a max of two people to work together on one hammer.
Skill Level
Beginner Friendly
Minimum Age
16+
Perfect For
Makers, DIY Fans, Father’s Day & Gift Experiences
Takehome
Your hand forged hammer
Experience Details
There’s something incredibly satisfying about creating your own tools. During this immersive full day experience, you’ll forge a functional hammer from a solid block of steel using traditional forging techniques and professional workshop equipment. Working alongside one of our experienced blacksmiths, you’ll learn how to punch and drift the eye, shape the hammer head, refine its form, heat treat the steel and complete the finishing process before fitting the handle.
Every stage is demonstrated before you have a go yourself, giving you the confidence to build your skills while enjoying a genuine hands on blacksmithing experience. No previous experience is required. Whether you’re completely new to blacksmithing or simply looking for a unique challenge, you’ll leave with a hammer you’ve created yourself and the knowledge of how it was made.
Why you’ll Love it
Forge Your Own Hammer
Transform raw steel into a fully functional blacksmith’s hammer you’ll use and treasure for years to come.
Experience a Real Working Forge
Learn traditional blacksmithing techniques in an authentic forge using professional tools and equipment
Enjoy Expert Tuition
Our experienced blacksmiths will demonstrate each stage before helping you master it yourself.
Perfect for Beginners
No previous experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm and we’ll teach you the rest.
An Unforgettable Day at the Forge
Learn new skills, work with fire and steel, and enjoy a rewarding hands-on experience you’ll be talking about long after the last hammer blow.
Take Home a Tool You've Made Yourself
Leave with a practical, handcrafted hammer that’s built to be used, not just displayed.
