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  • Bending Forks

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

    Also called scroll forks, or scroll wrenches. Learn methods for forging these tools and the best materials to use.

    $50.00

  • Damascus

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

    The mysterious and legendary material of the ancient Middle East. Discussion of patterns, characteristics, and what materials to use to achieve a good contrast.

    $65.00

  • Blades

    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 for forging blades and their idiosyncrasies. Forge a “low tech” […]

    $60.00

  • Beginners I

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

    Class to cover basic techniques of forge work, with projects to practice those techniques. We will discuss: Equipment and fuels. The proper way to use a coal fire. Basic operations […]

    $50.00

  • Beginners II

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

    Class to cover the considerations of shop layout and anvil tooling. We will be making a set of fire tools for the forge. Pieces to include a poker, and a […]

    $50.00

  • 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 will discuss: Basic Metallurgy of iron and its alloys Heat […]

    $50.00

  • Basic 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 use for tongs Methods of forging tongs Demonstration of forging […]

    $50.00

  • 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 preparation Fluxes Different weld configurations Demonstration of different types forging […]

    $50.00

  • 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. How to form lifelike flowers.

    $50.00

  • Advanced Tongs

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

    Various methods for forging tongs with tips and techniques to make reliable and functional tongs. Project: a set of bolt tongs or box jaw tongs

    $50.00