Custom Classes

Proposal Hunter Knife with coordinate etch

Specialty / Private / Group Classes

Skill level: Beginner-Advanced

Interested in a personalized bladesmithing experience? Our Private/Group Classes are perfect for those who want tailored instruction in forging, grinding, and heat-treating. Ideal for individuals or small groups, these classes cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Classes include but not limited to: Damascus billets, specialty knives, rings, and more.

These sessions are specially tailored for individuals or small groups, providing personalized instruction in bladesmithing and metal work. 

Please note, group size limits vary depending on complexity. Max. 6 

Ask us about our group discounts!

*Please inquire with the form below.

Looking for a specific date or class? Contact us with the form below.
Private / Group Classes
First & Last

 

 Terms & Conditions:

  • FULL payment upon class booking. Any cancellations forfeits the full class fee.
  • Payment can be made via credit card through our Classes & Training Page.
  • Students must be 16 years and older, unless otherwise specified. See class description for details. Minors will need a legal guardian to sign the waiver form prior to the class.  Please provide name and age upon checkout.
  • Safety equipment is provided for all classes in the form of safety glasses, apron and leather gloves. Safety glasses must be worn at all times.
  • Please ensure that you have non-flammable clothing and sturdy leather shoes or boots. No shorts, sandals or crocs!
  • In the unlikely event of a class being cancelled by Northstar Forge, all class fees are fully refundable. However, we cannot be responsible for any other costs incurred.
  • You must be in reasonably good physical condition in order to successfully complete any of the classes. Bladesmithing requires a degree of exertion. The dangers for those who have mobility issues will make these classes difficult or impossible to complete. When in doubt, please call 612-562-9020 to discuss.
  • Northstar Forge reserve the right to deny classes to anyone who we consider to be not physically or mentally capable of completing the given class.