Blacksmithing Couples Date Night

Come create a beautiful piece of art to decorate your home or give as a gift to someone you care about. This project focuses on learning hammer control through applied texture. Students will also get to express their creative side while forming the individual petals into a cohesive flower.(Open to all levels)

Learn to create a metal horse head by hot forging. The class will go over the basic operations of creating shoulders to develop the defining areas of a horse's head then decorative punches will be used to add features. Once the head is finished the student will complete the other end with a twist and/or a decorative finial as time permits. (Open to all levels)

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Learn to create a bottle opener out of metal by hot forging. The class will go over the basic operations of creating a long taper, scrolling it and testing it. Once the bottle opener is finished the student will complete the other end with a twist and/or a decorative finial as time permits.(Open to all levels)

Learn to create a metal dog's head by hot forging. The class will go over how to use the various parts of the anvil to develop the defining areas of a dog's head then decorative punches will be used to add features. Once the head is finished the student will complete the other end with a useful bottle opener.(Open to all levels)

Learn to create a free-flowing tabletop wine bottle holder out of metal by hot forging. The class will go over the basic operations of forming and shaping with the anvil and hammer to give the wine bottle holder shape and character. Final tweaking for balance will be done with the torch. (Open to all levels)

Celebrate National Prosecco Day by making your own yard stakes to hold your wine glasses! Learn to create your own relaxing yard accessories by hot forging. The class will go over the basic operations of creating decorative wine glass holders for relaxing by the camp fire and enjoying your favorite sparking wine cocktail.(Open to all levels)

Celebrate National Bubble Bath Day by creating a one of kind candle holder. You'll be able to add flickering light to your next relaxing evening with a candle holder you made yourself! So come learn to create a candle holder out of metal by hot forging. The class will go over the basic operations of forming and shaping with the anvil, hammer and tooling to give the candle holder shape and character.(Open to all levels)

Come create a beautiful piece of art to decorate your home or give as a gift to someone you care about. This project focuses on learning hammer control through tapering and scrolling.  Students will also get to express their creative side while forming the scroll into pleasing forms.(Open to all levels)