✨ A Hands-On Cultural Experience Like No Other
Escape the noise of the city and step into a centuries-old blacksmithing village where fire meets steel, and stories are shaped with every hammer strike. In this interactive knife-making workshop, you’ll work side-by-side with Vietnam’s Master Artisan in a forge that’s been burning for generations.
✅ You forge your own knife — not just watch
✅ Led by a blacksmith with 44+ years of experience
✅ Step-by-step guidance from raw metal to custom handle
✅ Take home your handmade knife
✅ Immerse in a 400-year-old village craft
🔨 What You’ll Do:
🔥 Feel the Heat – Step into an active blacksmith’s forge
🔧 Forge Your Blade – Cut, heat, and hammer steel into shape
🪓 Shape the Handle – Customize your grip with local wood
✨ Sharpen to Perfection – Polish and edge your blade like a pro
🎁 Leave with Your Own Creation – A keepsake (and tool) forged by YOU
🌿 Why Join This Workshop?
Unplug & Reconnect: Find calm in the rhythmic work of handcrafting
Cultural Immersion: Discover a village where every home echoes with history
Create a Legacy: Walk away with a knife that tells your story
Support a Living Tradition: Help preserve a fading heritage of Vietnamese craftsmanship
📌 Good to Know:
👕 Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty
💧 Water and safety gear provided
🚌 Transport options available upon request
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