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

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:  Square, octagon, round chisel point, and diamond tapers…

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…

Monkey tools are used to square up the shoulder on tenons.  Part of Level 1 requirements. Project: A slot punch…

Go over the theory of producing accurately sized holes. Project: Forge slitting punches and drifts, then punch some holes to…

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

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