Blacksmithing 105 – Forge Welding
Forge welding is often considered an advanced skill, but it is actually one of the foundational techniques in traditional blacksmithing. In this hands-on class, students will learn the basics of forge welding while creating a simple fire poker that incorporates two forge welds. After completing the project, the instructor will demonstrate additional forge welding techniques and discuss how this essential skill is used in traditional and modern blacksmithing.
Date: March 25, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Ages: 16 and up
Class Size: Limited to 4 students per session
Students under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. The accompanying adult does not need to be a paying student but must remain outside the smithy during the class.
Cost: $160 per student
Refund Policy: No refunds will be issued after the class start date.