(Discontinued) Traditional Blacksmithing
(Discontinued)
$79
This class is full.
Start: Sun Jan 12, 2025 11:00 AM
End: Sun Jan 12, 2025 12:00 PM
Location: CLII 123
Start: Sun Jan 19, 2025 11:00 AM
End: Sun Feb 16, 2025 12:00 PM
Location: MDWY MAIN
Ready for a unique skill? Traditional blacksmithing techniques that have been used for thousands of years to shape steel into usable everyday objects. Covers the basic history of blacksmithing and provides hands-on instruction and practice of traditional blacksmithing techniques. Includes heating steel in a coal forge and shaping steel into usable objects using a hammer, anvil, and other traditional tools. BRING: REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT (to be discussed at first class): Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Appropriate clothing & footwear, Leather gloves.