Beginners II

McLellan Blacksmithing 6961 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, CA, United States

Class to cover the considerations of shop layout and anvil tooling. Project: Square, octagon, round, and chisel tapers for the…

Toolmaking

McLellan Blacksmithing 6961 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, CA, United States

Class to cover basic techniques of hardening and tempering in a coal forge, with projects to practice those techniques. We…

Tongs

McLellan Blacksmithing 6961 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, CA, United States

Class will cover basic styles of tongs and methods to make them. We will discuss: Shapes of tongs Materials to…

Forge Welding

McLellan Blacksmithing 6961 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, CA, United States

Class will cover how to join metal with the use of heat and pressure. We will discuss: The fire Weld…

Roses

McLellan Blacksmithing 6961 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, CA, United States

Just in time for Valentine’s Day...The mystery of the rose that never dies. Forge roses from steel, copper, brass, etc.…

Tomahawks

McLellan Blacksmithing 6961 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, CA, United States

Learn one of the traditional techniques for producing handled, edged weapons and tools. How to form the body of mild…

Basic Knife Making

McLellan Blacksmithing 6961 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, CA, United States

Discussion of the intricacies of forging and finishing blades of all sizes. We will cover some of the popular steels…

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