Metalworking for Woodworkers

Metalworking for Woodworkers

LOCATION: Los Angeles

DATE: Friday June 5th 7pm- 10pm and Saturday June 6th 9am-3pm

COST: $220

INSTRUCTOR: Ben Abbott

DESCRIPTION: 

MfW Class #1
Forestry Axe

In this class the student will learn how to make a 2-1/2 lb. forestry axe with a 26” handle.  This size axe is perfect for bringing down reasonable size trees, limbing, and trimming.  The axe head will be drifted from a block of mild steel, and a tool steel bit will be forge welded in and shaped.  We will heat treat the steel, and sharpen the bit.  All of the metal and a 26” hickory handle will be included.

SIGN UP: 

http://www.adamsforge.org/store/p35/Forging_for_Woodworkers.html