Blacksmithing taster (half day)

If you want to have a go at bashing hot metal and then have something to show for it, you’ve come to the right place. The Taster Half Day is perfect for finding out what blacksmithing is all about!
You will pick one of three items from the list below to make in your course:

- A fire poker with a choice of twist
- A bottle opener with stamped designs
- A set of three coat hooks

This course is suitable for complete beginners. You will be expertly taught and guided, learning both the hows and the whys of manipulating metal to produce your own take-home item.

The day will last around 4 hours, normally starting at 9am and ending at 1pm, though start time is flexible. Weekdays and weekends available to book.

Whats Included

- All equipment, materials and PPE needed to make your chosen forged item.
- Tailored guidance by practising Blacksmith Ruby
- Tea and Coffee facilities

What to bring

- Sturdy shoes (no open toes)
- Clothing you don’t mind getting dirty and is suitable near fire (no nylon etc)
- Water/drinks
- Snacks (blacksmithing is tiring work, you’ll need your energy)

To Book

Please use the booking form on the courses page to book this course or ring me on 07383 246274. Please note all of my courses are for 18+ unless aged 16 and supervised by an adult.