Master the Craft of Knife Making
California’s Premier Knife Making School <br> Forge Your Future At AK University
At AK University, we offer private one-on-one knife-making classes in Orange County, California. Each class is built around your skill level and goals, so you get direct guidance and full attention from an experienced instructor.
You will learn the full process, from your first knife to advanced techniques. Training includes forging, grinding, heat treatment, and handle construction. Whether you are starting from zero or improving your work, there is a class that fits your level.
All materials are included. Scheduling is flexible and based on your availability. A $100 deposit secures your spot and stays valid for up to 12 months if you need to reschedule.
Ready to get started? Explore the classes below.
“I was looking for a unique date day for my husband and found AK University—it was the only place that made this kind of experience possible locally.”
A Unique Date Day That Turned Into a Masterpiece
Knifemaking Experience
“As someone who works in an office all day, I rarely get to work with my hands, but this experience gave me so much inspiration. I really appreciated the one-on-one attention;”
From the Office to the Grinder: Gaining Inspiration Through Craft
Knife Making Beginner
“I’ve watched plenty of videos, but actually sitting down to go through the entire process from start to finish was exactly what I needed.”
Demystifying the Craft: Start to Finish Mastery
Knife Making Beginner