LF✦LIGNUM ET FERRUM ARTIS

FROM THE WORKSHOP · ON YOUTUBE

From wood.
From steel.
By hand.

Knives, swords and axes. Fantasy creations, shields, armour and woodworking projects. Welcome to Lignum et Ferrum Artis.

Two materials. Endless possibilities.

LIGNUM ET FERRUM ARTIS MADE BY HAND
Cinematic edit of Lignum et Ferrum Artis forging glowing steel on an anvil
01 / MATERIAL & FORMTHE FORGE

THE CRAFT

Two materials.
The projects.

Knives, a two-handed sword, a fantasy shield and a wooden tray. Here are some of the things we make.

Cinematic edit of Lignum et Ferrum Artis’s Damascus kitchen knife on its wooden cutting board01

STEEL & FORGE

Damascus kitchen knife

A handmade kitchen knife with a broad Damascus steel blade and a light wooden handle.

The photo shows it on a round wooden cutting board. This project combines our knife-making and woodworking.

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Cinematic edit of Lignum et Ferrum Artis’s handmade two-handed sword02

STEEL & FORGE

Two-handed sword

A large handmade two-handed sword with a long dark grip and a wide steel crossguard.

The blade and fittings have a rough finish. The forging photos show some of the work at the anvil.

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Cinematic edit of Lignum et Ferrum Artis’s peaked steel shield on a wooden stump03

FANTASY & ARMOUR

Fantasy steel shield

A handmade steel shield inspired by The Lord of the Rings. It has an uneven, peaked outline, visible rivets and two pointed fittings at the bottom.

This is one of our fantasy projects, alongside the knives, swords and other metalwork.

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Cinematic edit of Lignum et Ferrum Artis’s wooden serving tray with forged handles04

WOOD & WORKBENCH

Serving tray

A wooden serving tray with raised edges and two forged metal handles.

The boards retain their visible grain and knots. It is a small woodworking project with metalwork for the handles.

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STEEL & WOOD

Two-tone handle knife

A small handmade knife with a patterned steel blade and a two-tone wooden handle.

The handle has a dark upper section, lighter wood below and a curved end.

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Based on original photographs of Lignum et Ferrum Artis’s work. Backgrounds and lighting have been edited with AI for a cinematic look.

Lignum et Ferrum Artis’s two-handed sword, photographed with cinematic background editing

ABOUT LIGNUM ET FERRUM ARTIS

Inside the workshop.
A closer look.

Lignum et Ferrum Artis brings together forged knives, swords and axes, shields and armour, and projects made from wood — from tables to trays.

We also make fantasy pieces inspired by The Lord of the Rings and other fictional worlds. The steel shield is one example.

We share our projects on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.

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MORE FROM THE WORKSHOP

See the craft.
Follow the journey.

Find all the videos and projects on the YouTube channel.

Lignum et Ferrum Artis on YouTube @LignumFerrum

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