Hamerkop

Hamerkop Hand-forged creations by Francois van Heerden

Blacksmith based in Somerset West specializing in up-cycled products, from bottle openers to high-carbon knives

Kiridashis coming soon! These little marking knives are super useful in the workshop and make precision scribing a walk ...
22/03/2023

Kiridashis coming soon! These little marking knives are super useful in the workshop and make precision scribing a walk in the park!

Getting there with a bolt bottle opener again 🤘 work in progress, final product on the way 😁
27/02/2023

Getting there with a bolt bottle opener again 🤘 work in progress, final product on the way 😁

And that marks the last knife for the year. This bunka features a brut de forge finish with a partial quench goung 2 cm ...
20/12/2022

And that marks the last knife for the year. This bunka features a brut de forge finish with a partial quench goung 2 cm into the blade. 5160 spring steel upcycled into a knife. Wa handle construction from kingwood.

We are so super excited to announce that we will be at the Festive Market - from tomorrow until Sunday! We have a whole...
14/12/2022

We are so super excited to announce that we will be at the Festive Market - from tomorrow until Sunday!

We have a whole range of products available for the market, including a few new releases! Come and check out our stand!

Products include:
Kitchen knives
Bottle openers
Key rings
Magnetic knife blocks
Christmas decor
Kiridashis

We can’t wait! There are going to be some other excellent vendors there (like our friends at 😉) so come get all your Christmas shopping sorted!

Festive season approaches...let the decoration forging beging!
02/12/2022

Festive season approaches...let the decoration forging beging!

Some mucking around today. It was a lot of fun doing the hollow handle.
30/11/2022

Some mucking around today. It was a lot of fun doing the hollow handle.

Another bunka knife finished! The bunka is a versatile all round kitchen knife ideal for day-to-day use. Blade material:...
16/11/2022

Another bunka knife finished! The bunka is a versatile all round kitchen knife ideal for day-to-day use.
Blade material: 5160.
Handle: scorched French oak wa handle.
Blade length: 15.5cm
Available.

-Hamerkop Services- Besides our hand-forged products, we also offer a range of services for your knivesContact us for a ...
15/11/2022

-Hamerkop Services-

Besides our hand-forged products, we also offer a range of services for your knives

Contact us for a free consultation and a free quote!
+27 78 803 0294
[email protected]

Knife repair! Handle replacement on a chef’s knife. The new handle is burnt oak.
31/10/2022

Knife repair! Handle replacement on a chef’s knife. The new handle is burnt oak.

-Meet the Bustard Meat Cleaver-Featuring a hand forged 5160 blade, this tough and robust cleaver has a brut de forge fin...
03/10/2022

-Meet the Bustard Meat Cleaver-

Featuring a hand forged 5160 blade, this tough and robust cleaver has a brut de forge finish and a full tang construction for extra strength.
The handle wood can vary as per order and makes use of brass pins.

Available for order with a one-month lead time 🔥

Featuring a hand-forged 5160 blade, this tough and robust cleaver has a brut de forge finish and a full tang construction for extra strength.

Contact us to chat about your design ideas
+27 78 803 0294
[email protected]

Big news everyone! We are rebranding to Hamerkop and expanding the range of products and services.
01/08/2022

Big news everyone! We are rebranding to Hamerkop and expanding the range of products and services.

Address

Triggerfish Brewing, Building 9 Paardevlei
Somerset West
7140

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00
Thursday 09:00 - 18:00
Friday 09:00 - 18:00

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