Basic Blacksmithing for Beginners

Curious about blacksmithing? This hands-on beginner class is the perfect place to start—no prior experience required!

You’ll begin with the basics:
• Shop safety and fire management
• Hammering techniques
• Tapering, bending, and shaping

As the class progresses, you’ll be introduced to more advanced methods and use your new skills to create a custom item like a hook or keychain to take home.

This class offers a fun, focused introduction to blacksmithing and prepares you for the next step: Intermediate Blacksmithing with Focus on Projects.

You may also like the following events from McClellan Ranch Preserve:

• This Saturday, 28th February, 11:00 am, Baer Blacksmith Shop Demonstration in Cupertino
• Next month, 14th March, 09:00 am, Join-A-Ranger: Introduction to Nature Photography in Cupertino
• Next month, 28th March, 11:00 am, Baer Blacksmith Shop Demonstration in Cupertino

Also check out other Workshops in Cupertino.