# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Intro to Blacksmithing - Forge a Bottle Opener
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Step into the forge and learn the fundamentals of blacksmithing in this fast-paced, beginner-friendly workshop. In just two hours, you’ll get hands-on experience heating, shaping, and hammering steel as you create a custom bottle opener to take home.

Our instructor will guide you through essential skills such as tapering, bending, twisting, and safely working at the anvil. You’ll learn how to use the forge, tongs, and hammers, along with tips for controlling heat, shaping metal efficiently, and finishing your piece.

No experience is needed — just bring your curiosity and be ready to swing a hammer! By the end of class, you’ll walk away with a forged bottle opener that’s uniquely yours and a solid introduction to the art of blacksmithing.

This is a good 2-hour introductory workshop before committing to the two-sessions Blacksmithing 101 class.

Tools & materials are provided.

20% discount for DIYcave Members
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bend/intro-to-blacksmithing-forge-a-bottle-opener/200030563866806
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bend
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 444 SE 9th St, Bend, OR, United States, Oregon 97702
- **lat**: 44.04597
- **long**: -121.29242
- **full address**: 444 SE 9th St, Bend, OR, United States, Oregon 97702

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Intro to Blacksmithing - Forge a Bottle Opener being held?
  - **A:** Intro to Blacksmithing - Forge a Bottle Opener takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 444 SE 9th St, Bend, OR, United States, Oregon 97702.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Intro to Blacksmithing - Forge a Bottle Opener?
  - **A:** Intro to Blacksmithing - Forge a Bottle Opener is organized by DIYcave.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Intro to Blacksmithing - Forge a Bottle Opener is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bend, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Intro to Blacksmithing - Forge a Bottle Opener sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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