Forging the Future
Athens Forge is one of nine chapters of the Alabama Forge Council (AFC) located in Athens Alabama. We are part of a non-profit organization that promotes the knowledge and skills of blacksmithing. Our chapter conducts meetings on the 4th Saturday of each month at Travis Fleming’s Artistic Anvil Blacksmith shop located at 208 Commercial Drive, Athens, AL. Meetings consists of demonstrations with plenty of experienced blacksmiths available to assist and answer questions.
Forge a Bond with us
We are always looking for new members! If your interested in knife making, artistic black-smithing, and copper smithing become a member today!
Click below and you will redirected to AFC's official website where you can register. There is only a $25 annual fee to become a member.


Athens Forge Points of Contact
Forge Master
Athens
- Ronnie Howard
- (256) 762-9089
- athensinfo@alaforge.org
Secretary Treasurer
Athens
- Ashton Reynolds
- Athens, AL
- (256) 529-8777
- ashtontr@att.net
Secretary Treasurer
AFC
- Judd Clem
- 111 Yorkshire Drive
- Athens, AL 35613
- (256) 232 - 2645
- clem.judd@att.net
Artistic Anvil Shop
Athens
- Travis Fleming
- (256) 227-6217
- tcfhd@att.net
Graham Knifeworks
Athens
- Gary Graham
- (256) 497-9366
- garygraham@athensforge.com