Blacksmithing 101- Forging a Hook Homeschool Group (4 students max) ONE DAY CLASS/ 2 HOURS

In this single-session, two-hour course, you will learn the basics of forging and leave with a complete hook project. 

*This class has a maximum of 4 students, the price is for a group, not individual 

What to expect

• Introduction to the shop, safety rules, discussing goals and tools
• Demonstration of hammer techniques in clay and steel
• double striking, and going off on your own if time allows
  
• Breaks may be taken as needed

Provided for you

• Gloves
• Safety glasses
• Hearing protection
• All Materials

What to wear and bring

• Natural fiber clothes, long sleeve shirts, and pants (jeans or canvas) (100% cotton, wool, linen, silk) that can get dirty.  
• Closed-toe shoes, preferably leather boots or canvas shoes, that can get dirty
• Water, blacksmithing will make you thirsty!
  
• Snacks working in the shop uses up a lot of energy; please bring a snack or two

*Students must demonstrate excellent listening, attention, and fine motor skills before working with hot metal.

*Ages 10-16 must have a guardian present 

*All participants will need to sign a Release of Liability form prior to class

Click BOOK NOW to select the time and date for your session!

info@arcandhammer.com for any questions