A Taste of Blacksmithing
Classes Limited to 10 students
10 a.m. until 4 p.m. (1 hour for lunch)
Course Fee - $110
No Classes Currently Planned Due to Covid-19
Class Description:
Our best selling class, the Taste of Blacksmithing is a one-day introduction to this ancient craft. Work at your own forging station and learn all the basics from two master smiths. You will take home a useful household tool, made with your own hands!
2019 - 2020 Schedule
Syllabus:
10am - 11pm:
11am - 1pm:
1pm - 2pm:
2pm - 4pm:
History of blacksmithing, learning the equipment, basic safety, and initial demonstration.
Start forging! Materials handed out, stations assigned, and fires lit.
Lunch Break
Additional forging, demonstrations, and project completion.
Particulars:
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Please wear closed-toed shoes and long pants while participating.
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Lunch is not provided. Please pack a lunch or enjoy a delicious sandwich from Pine Hill Orchards.
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If you have a blacksmiths hammer you've been wanting to try, bring it along! Otherwise, all you need for the class will be provided.
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Ages 13 and up
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For children under 18, parental permission may need to be obtained.
Rescheduling Policy:
Class deposits are non-refundable. However, if you notify us two weeks in advance of the class that you would like to move your spot to a later class, we will do so at no charge. Within that two week mark, there will be a fee equal to 50% of the overall course price in order to reschedule.