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Forge Your Legacy
LLForge is a blacksmith shop and forge-experience studio in Shelby, Michigan.
Experience the ancient art of blacksmithing as you work alongside a master with over 20 years of expertise. From forging Damascus blades to crafting intricate artistic flowers, create something truly extraordinary.
Master Craftsman
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Located in the serene backwoods of West Michigan, Mike Bailey brings over 20 years of mastery to traditional blacksmithing and bladesmithing.
Mike gained national recognition as a finalist in Season 5, Episode 13 of the History Channel's "Forged in Fire," where he presented the legendary "Horseman's Axe."
20+ Years Experience
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You will learn the basics of Blacksmithing. Forge a piece of square stock into a beautiful and functional wall hook. Suitable for all ages.
Transform a high-carbon knife blank into a
stunning functional tool. Select from variety of
handle materials and pins.
Hand forge a railroad spike into a functional knife using traditional blacksmithing tools.
Creative project forging a steel rose from bar stock. Perfect for couples or special occasions.
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