Bluegrass Custom Farrier Service, Sean Petrilli, Cert Journeyman, BWFA

Bluegrass Custom Farrier Service, Sean Petrilli, Cert Journeyman, BWFA A full time farrier since 1994, at both large show barns, and your horses at home, we bring over 30 years of experience to the table.

Provides custom built & fit shoes, as well as balanced trimming for horses without shoes, therapeutic shoeing, and shoeing for performance horses.

Here’s a blast from the past.  A Celtic hair slide I made for an auction to benefit students at Horseshoeing school.
03/11/2026

Here’s a blast from the past. A Celtic hair slide I made for an auction to benefit students at Horseshoeing school.

Check out my blacksmithing at Lost Creek Forge.  I realized I wasn’t putting enough horse related work here, so I will b...
03/10/2026

Check out my blacksmithing at Lost Creek Forge. I realized I wasn’t putting enough horse related work here, so I will be posting the blacksmith shop stuff on the separate page. Please follow me there if you want to see my work, or message about knives or hooks, barn door handles or other black smithing stuff.

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Two skinners started.  Shaped and heat treated.
03/01/2026

Two skinners started. Shaped and heat treated.

Just a couple more parts then glue on the handle and put a final finish on it, then sharpen it up.
02/21/2026

Just a couple more parts then glue on the handle and put a final finish on it, then sharpen it up.

Handle glued up ready to shape.  I went with curly maple.
02/04/2026

Handle glued up ready to shape. I went with curly maple.

Day there chopper, shaped, sanded, acid wash finish done.  I just need handle parts to come in.
01/25/2026

Day there chopper, shaped, sanded, acid wash finish done. I just need handle parts to come in.

Day one camp chopper for camp cook.
01/23/2026

Day one camp chopper for camp cook.

Barn door handles for a customer.
01/21/2026

Barn door handles for a customer.

More hooks.
10/15/2025

More hooks.

Got started on a Christmas knife order, drop point skinner that will have a line cutter on the spine.
09/18/2025

Got started on a Christmas knife order, drop point skinner that will have a line cutter on the spine.

Next knife/knives project.  Pop’s knife supply 8670 in house steel.  Drop point skinner blank form.  First one will have...
09/13/2025

Next knife/knives project. Pop’s knife supply 8670 in house steel. Drop point skinner blank form. First one will have a full tang, the second a hidden tang.

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Richmond Road
Lancaster, KY
40444

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