Ever since visiting the ancient fortress of Dunadd in 2019 and seeing the footprint in the stone on which the Scot Gaelic Kings of...

We have a very special offer going live Black Friday. 20% off all products in the Vogie Forge shop. Dirks, Sgian Dubh, Hunting Knives,...

There are times that a project just goes right. The blade comes out beautiful, the antler feels perfect in the hand, everything fits...

I've been actively working on Pattern Welding recently: the practice of forming a blade from strips of metal of differing compositions...

Recently been doing work on a number of Sgian Dubhs, with a couple already released and a few more on the way. This one, The Highlander,...

As Vogie Forge expands to include my two oldest sons, we've moved to working on two social media channels: YouTube and Facebook. Be sure...

Recently been working on some Antler Sgian Dubhs. 2 are already in the shop, with more on the way! Keep an eye out for new products....

A friend visited the shop for a couple of days to learn some basics of swordsmithing... quenching, tempering, grinding, casting, fitting,...

Introducing: The Scottish Jacknife Few realise that the universal term 'jacknife', or folding knife, is of Scottish origin. A legal...

'The Glormhor', Scots-Gaelic for 'glorious', is now finished. Price reflects the many hours of artistry, also sterling silver twisted...

The engravings in this Claymore crossguard are based on Scottish foliage patterns from the 1600's. The steel was carved, inlaid with 9 ct...

https://ageofchivalry.com/shop/ols/categories/vogie-forge The Kilmartin, Celtic Crusader, Viking Type X, Norman, and Imperial Dirk are...

I have been working on this Claymore off and on, all the peices and parts are there now. Bog oak scabbard and grip scales, steel...

Starting on a Claymore and forged out all the basic shapes this week. Aches everywhere, especially headache, but worth the effort to do...

Before starting any new projects, I wanted to sharpen and acid etch the blade of the nessie hunter. Very pleased with the result, and the...

Just finished the last of the 3 dirks I was working on. Spent some extra time and effort on this one, also upgrades like sterling silver...

I've been chipping away at the carvings of this third dirk over the holidays. Decided to go with a lion grip and foliage/thistle...

Happy Holidays! Two dirks now complete and posted on the website... https://www.vogieforge.com/shop

Most of the parts are coming together on these two traditional 18th century dirks, but much work still to do. All bog oak grips and...

Started on some dirk blades this week, two at about a foot long and the bigger one has a 17" blade. Historically, they seem to range...