Learn basic blacksmith skills while making several decorative and functional items. No prior blacksmith experience is necessary. Skills taught will include: hammering techniques, loops and twists, punches and rivets, tapering and drawing, and welding. Class size is limited to four students so that everyone will have one-on-one time with instructor Ken Pritchett.
Schedule
Class will meet the first four Tuesday evenings in October from 6-8pm. Class fee includes all tools and materials needed. Class dates are: 10/2, 10/9, 10/16, and 10/23 from 6-8pm.
Details
This class includes instruction and assistance from Ken, and you will work with a partner during class to create a small piece to take home each week. Items created may include rings, wall hooks, tongs, handles, chisel, clevis, and more.