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Order here, or from the phone app. First run: fifteen metal kits, fifteen wood kits, punched and cut in Glastonbury. Your name goes on the list; we post when the box is ready. Word: forge@talisforge.com.

Box leaflets (A5): metal · wood. Print duplex.

The book is free. Work Bench is the hours and Sage. Kits are packed matter.

Join Work Bench · The Guide Book · Metals and woods · Phone app · £2.50

The book

The Guide Book

Free

A short Picatrix primer: six sittings, metals, woods, houses, and how to put a name on the reverse.

  • Printable booklet
  • Pictorial steps
  • Personalising notes
Read / print

Kits

Metal kit

£72

Copper, pewter, and bronze. The scriber is in the wrap. First run of fifteen, packed in Glastonbury.

  • 3 copper disks, ~38 mm
  • 2 lead-free pewter disks
  • 2 bronze disks
  • Talisforge steel scriber
  • Beeswax tapers
  • Frankincense
  • Linen wrap
  • Printed Guide Book sheet
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Wood kit

£48

Oak, cedar, apple, and hazel, cut here. A scriber will not mark these. Buy a simple wood-burning pen from a craft shop until we stamp our own.

  • 2 oak disks
  • 2 cedar of Lebanon disks
  • 2 apple disks
  • 2 hazel disks
  • Beeswax tapers
  • Frankincense
  • Linen wrap
  • Printed Guide Book sheet
  • Wood-burning pen not included
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Disks

Copper disks

£16

Venus, custom, love, art. Six blanks.

  • 6 copper disks, ~38 mm
  • Linen wrap
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Pewter disks

£19

Jupiter: abundance, honour, justice. Lead-free British pewter.

  • 3 pewter disks
  • Linen wrap
1

Bronze disks

£18

Sun and mixed work. Harder than copper; use the scriber with patience, or a punch.

  • 3 bronze disks
  • Linen wrap
1

Wood disks

£14

Two each of oak, cedar, apple, hazel. Brand them. Do not scribe.

  • 2 oak
  • 2 cedar
  • 2 apple
  • 2 hazel
  • Linen wrap
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Further woods

Later

Alder, willow, ash, and birch as refills once the first run is out.

  • Alder
  • Willow
  • Ash
  • Birch
Ask the forge

Smoke and wraps

Smoke refill

£13

Frankincense and rosemary. Charcoal is not in the post — use a coal you already have.

  • Frankincense tears, ~15 g
  • Dried rosemary
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Beeswax candles

£10

Four short tapers. Light before the hour, not on the incense coal.

  • 4 beeswax tapers, ~10 cm
1

Linen wraps

£8

Plain linen, stamped at the forge. Two wraps.

  • 2 linen wraps
1

Tools

Talisforge scriber

£16

Hardened steel. For copper, pewter, and bronze. It will not cut a sitting into oak.

  • Steel scriber
  • Cap
  • Felt wrap
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Wood-burning pen

Later

Pyrography, and Talisforge wood brands, once the first wood kits are out. Until then: a craft-shop burner.

  • Branding pen
  • Wood brands (planets, letters)
  • Felt wrap
Ask the forge

Planetary stamps

£52

Seven steel punches for metal: Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn.

  • 7 planetary punches
  • Wooden block
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Letters and numbers

£38

3 mm set for a name on the reverse of metal. Keep it off the figure.

  • A–Z punches
  • 0–9 punches
  • Wooden block
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Not a medical or legal promise. The book is a bench card, not the Picatrix.