Smithcraft: An Introduction to Forging Technique (Sept 2015)

This course serves as an introduction to basic primitive black-smithing techniques.  This is an intro level class with no prior experience necessary; however it is also an excellent way to refine technique, correct bad habits, get in needed ‘dirt time’ or the change the way you move with metal. Blacksmithing tools, knives and homestead equipment […]

Off-Grid Blacksmithing Part 2 (The Solo Forge)

Contingency Blacksmithing 2 (Off-Grid Blacksmithing)  In an environment where supplies and tools are not readily available, having the know-how to create your own forge, the experience to make your own tools or weapons, and confidence to know that you can do it on your own can make a life or death difference to you as […]

Smithcraft: An Introduction to Forging Technique (April 2015)

This course serves as an introduction to basic primitive black-smithing techniques.  This is an intro level class with no prior experience necessary; however it is also an excellent way to refine technique, correct bad habits, get in needed ‘dirt time’ or the change the way you move with metal. Students will learn: *the proper use […]