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BLACKSMITH
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  • BLACKSMITH EXPERIENCE

    BLACKSMITH EXPERIENCE

    LEVEL: APPRENTICE
    STUDENTS REQUIRED: 2-4

    Ready to get your hands dirty? Our one-day Blacksmith Experience is the perfect introduction to the tools and techniques fundamental to making hand-forged ironwork the traditional way.

    From preparing the forge to starting the fire, we'll have you shaping hot metal in no time.

    And by the end of the day, you'll leave with two completed pieces (e.g. fireplace tools, bottle opener, small candle holder) to take home and show off to your friends and family.

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  • AXE MAKING

    AXE MAKING

    LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
    STUDENTS REQUIRED: 2-4

    Whether it’s bushcraft, camping, or splitting logs out back, it’s better with your own axe. Just is.

    So join us on one of our most popular one-day classes to design & make your very own.

    As an intermediate-level class, we ask that all students have a good level of general fitness and, ideally, experience of using hand tools or previous blacksmithing experience.

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  • TOOL MAKING

    TOOL MAKING

    LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
    STUDENTS REQUIRED: 2-4

    Call yourself a Blacksmith?

    Not yet? Take a step closer by joining us on our Tool Making course, where you’ll learn one of the essential blacksmithing skills.

    Together we’ll go into all stages of manufacture, from forging to heat treatment of simple tool steels to finishing.

    And once you’ve mastered the art of Tool Making, really, all you need now is a forge.

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  • BESPOKE GROUP CLASS

    BESPOKE GROUP CLASS

    LEVEL: APPRENTICE/INTERMEDIATE
    STUDENTS REQUIRED: 4

    Discover the ancient art of blacksmithing your way.

    • Learn what you want

    • Make what you want*

    • Do it at your own pace

    So round-up your mates, gather the family. Let's have some fun!

    * within the realms of possibility

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  • INTENSIVE SKILLS WEEK

    INTENSIVE SKILLS WEEK

    LEVEL: ADVANCED
    STUDENTS REQUIRED: 2

    If you’re really looking to break into the world of blacksmithing, Intensive Skills Week is where you sharpen your technique.

    Tailored specifically to your level of experience and area of interest, we focus on core skills including fire management, tool making and basic heat treatment of carbon steels, fire welding, power hammer work and decorative forgework.

    This one’s pretty full-on, so there’s a cap of two students per class.

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