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Tomahawk Forging Workshop with Simeon England   
September 28 - Oct 1, 2023  

4 day workshop. $ 400 class fee. There will be an additional fee of $150 for tooling which Simeon will make for each participant to use and take home, plus a $10 materials fee to cover the cost of steel and handle material. 

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Learn to make traditionally styled tomahawks with blacksmith artist Simeon England ! For years Simeon has carefully researched historical methods of tomahawk construction, and he will share with you his resulting techniques for proper tomahawk forging including the forge welding of eyes and steel bits.

You'll need some blacksmithing experience to register for Simeon's class. Prior forge welding experience will be a plus, but is not necessary. 
  

​​This class will be held at the Log Cabin Shop in Lodi, Ohio. To contact us with questions about Simeon England's Tomahawk Workshop or for registration information , click  "request info" -
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​Simeon England is a full-time blacksmith who specializes in making authentic 18th century tomahawks. His extensive research of original tomahawks and the techniques of their construction has helped to bring his art to the forefront of contemporary work .

Simeon is an active living history participant and demonstrator at multiple historic sites including Martin's Station at Wilderness Road State Park in Virginia, David Crockett Birthplace State Park in Tennessee, Fort Loudon State Historic Park in Tennessee, and Cumberland Gap National Historic Park in Kentucky. Simeon also enjoys demonstrating and presenting at various events such as the annual Gunmaker's Fair in Kempton Pennsylvania.