Under the guidance of a master blacksmith, you will craft a traditional knife from start to finish. Once completed, take it home as a unique and practical souvenir from Vietnam.
Full description:
Step 1: Choose your preferred traditional Vietnamese knife design.
Step 2: Forge the steel using traditional blacksmith techniques.
Step 3: Shape the knife with workshop machines.
Step 4: Perform the first grinding to create the blade edge.
Step 5: Heat-treat and harden the blade for strength.
Step 6: Grind and sharpen the blade a second time.
Step 7: Refine the blade to make it thinner and sharper.
Step 8: Attach the handle and assemble the knife.
Step 9: Water-sharpen the blade to a razor-sharp edge.
Step 10: Finish, package, and take home your handmade knife.