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Dragons, magic, and wands. Jack spent his 7th birthday at the forge making a hand forged wand.
Jack with his hand forged wand from 5/8" mild steel with a quartz stone in the handle, Quartz stone wrapped in steel prongs to make the...
Mike Bailey
Mar 28, 20211 min read


Rob spent a family day at the forge with his sons, Adam, Kyle and Glen making Railroad Spike Knives.
It was a challenge with four people in the forge but turned out to be a huge success with four beautiful railroad spike knives and hand...
Mike Bailey
Mar 28, 20211 min read


Lea treats her son Ethan to a Birthday at the forge. Ethan makes a knife with leather sheath.
Ethan made a hunting knife from 80CRV2 steel, with Juma Golden Dragon Scales and a hand stitched leather sheath.
Mike Bailey
Mar 10, 20211 min read


Mike Bailey
Mar 4, 20210 min read


Jordan & Joe make beautiful knives at LLForge "Create a Knife" experience 1.29.2021
Joe made a chef's knife with a forged finish and Kudu scales. He used the "Wicked Edge" controlled angle sharpener to put a razor sharp...
Mike Bailey
Feb 2, 20211 min read


First guest of the New Year at LLForge "Create a Knife" experience. Alex makes a Chef's Knife.
Alex made a beautiful chef's knife from 80CRV2 steel with Golden Juma Dragon Scale Handle and a mirror finish. What a beautiful piece....
Mike Bailey
Jan 17, 20211 min read


Making a Custom Damascus Chef's Knife Part 4. The Finale!
This is the finished blade from 1084 and 15N20 steel with a raindrop damascus pattern. The scales are ebony with a Teak Oil finish and...
Mike Bailey
Jan 9, 20211 min read


Making a Custom Damascus Chef's Knife Part 3
Part 3 of a start to finish series making a custom damascus chef's knife. The billet is drawn out and forged to shape. It is then rough...
Mike Bailey
Jan 6, 20211 min read


New Year's first "Create a Knife" experience with Nick. 1/2/2021.
Nick was the first guest of the New Year to "Create a Knife" at LLForge. He made a fixed blade pocket knife from 80CRV2 steel with a...
Mike Bailey
Jan 3, 20211 min read


Mike Bailey
Dec 31, 20200 min read
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