Blacksmithing for Beginners

Learn the basics of blacksmithing with Alex Silverman in this afternoon class. Students will create a coat hook and learn the fundamentals skills required to dive further into the craft. This is a great class to learn the basic setup of a forge, with Alex's basic portable propane forge setup and simple hammer, tongs and anvil.

Alex is a full time bladesmith and previous competitor on History Channel's 'Forged in Fire'

Students must wear all natural fiber clothing and closed toe leather shoes for this class.

You may also like the following events from MAXT Makerspace:

• This Saturday, 30th August, 01:00 pm, Maker's Workbench: Carpentry 101 in Peterborough
• This Sunday, 31st August, 01:00 pm, Textiles Open Studio in Peterborough
• Next Monday, 1st September, 06:00 pm, Knitting and Crochet Circle in Peterborough

Also check out other Workshops in Peterborough.