Basic Blacksmithing Weekend Oct 18-19 with John Scroggin

October 18 @ 12:00 pm – October 19 @ 4:00 pm

This 2-day workshop will introduce beginning and intermediate students to the basic techniques of blacksmithing using the forge, anvil, and hammers. A range of forging techniques will be demonstrated for students to practice and use to work toward their own custom design. Projects include cheese slicer, wall hook, steak flipper, and fire poker. Students should wear comfortable, natural fiber (cotton), clothes they don’t mind getting messy, and closed toe shoes. Bring lunch and bottled water. All levels are welcome. Materials fee is included.

Min age is 13. If under 18, parent/guardian required to be present with the student during class. Class fee includes admission for both the youth and accompanying adult.

Register by October 14 to save your spot:
https://www.foxfire.org/event/basic-blacksmithing-weekend/

**Class subject to change. Participant agrees to sign a waiver at the start of class.

$265.00

You may also like the following events from The Foxfire Museum:

• This Saturday, 27th September, 09:00 am, Forging Fundamentals with John Scroggin in Clayton
• This Saturday, 27th September, 10:00 am, Woodstove Cookery with Tommy Waldrop in Clayton
• This Saturday, 27th September, 01:00 pm, Bread & Butter-Sourdough Bread & Buttermaking with Mary Waldrop in Clayton

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