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Spring and a new beginning at the forge. Getting ready for cement to kick-off the new forge build.
Adding about 16' to the length. The corners are set. I'm waiting for the cement guy to come and form it up and pour. Can't wait to...
Mike Bailey
Apr 27, 20231 min read


Kris and his dad Duane celebrate a Fathers Day gift at the forge.
Duane made a chef's knife with Padauk scales and brass pins with a Kydex sheath. Kris made a hunting knife with Red Palm scales and...
Mike Bailey
Jun 26, 20221 min read


Family day at the forge. Mark & Holly treat their children to a "Learn to Forge" experience.
Carly and Mark with their just forged wall hooks. This is a great experience for all ages. You will use a coal fired forge to make a...
Mike Bailey
Jun 14, 20221 min read


Jeff's wife Karen surprises him with a "Forge a Railroad Spike Knife" at LLForge.
Book your experience today at www.llforge.com/learn-to-forge
Mike Bailey
Jun 12, 20221 min read


Luke made an awesome tactical knife with Cyan Juma Gem scales and a matching leather sheath.
Make your own beautiful knife and sheath at LLForge "Create a Knife" experiential learning workshop. Book online today at...
Mike Bailey
May 21, 20221 min read


Ed used Cocobolo and a Fantasy Marble inlay for the scales on his custom made knife.
Make a knife like Ed's at one of the "Create a Knife" experiential learning workshops at LLForge. Book online today at...
Mike Bailey
May 20, 20221 min read


Mike Bailey
Apr 11, 20220 min read


Spring is here! I don't care there's still snow on the ground.....Take a look at recent projects!
Top left, ice in the stump used to sink metal bowls. Next is Brent and his son Eli spending some quality time together making knives. ...
Mike Bailey
Mar 27, 20221 min read


Mike Bailey
Mar 18, 20220 min read
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