A discussion on hammer design and construction will be followed by making your own hammer. Selecting the steel, how to…

Class to cover basic techniques of forge work, with projects to practice those techniques. We will discuss: Equipment and fuels.…

Class to cover basic techniques of forge work, with projects to practice those techniques. We will discuss: Equipment and fuels.…

Class to cover basic techniques of forge work, with projects to practice those techniques. We will discuss:          Equipment and fuels.…

Class to cover the considerations of shop layout and anvil tooling. Project: Set of fire tools for the forge. Pieces…

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

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

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

Various methods for forging tongs with tips and techniques to make reliable and functional tongs. Project: Set of bolt tongs…

Techniques for making various types of basic leaves. From basic to lobed and complex. Project: Forge basic leaves from round…