Intro to Blacksmithing Class
Master the Ancient Art of Blacksmithing
Learn the fundamentals of blacksmithing by creating your choice of a functional hook or bottle opener. This hands-on class guides you through every step of the forging process—from heating the steel to shaping, finishing, and taking home your handcrafted piece.
What You'll Learn
- Proper forge operation and heat management
- Hammer techniques for shaping high-carbon steel
- Basic blacksmithing fundamentals and tool usage
- Finishing techniques for a professional look
- Safety protocols for forge and craft work
What You'll Take Home
Your own handcrafted hook or bottle opener, forged by your own hands with guidance from our experienced teacher.
Class Details
No prior experience required. All tools, materials, and safety equipment provided. Wear closed-toe shoes and natural-fiber clothing with full cover. Price is per person. Class size limited to four maximum to ensure personalized instruction. Waiver required, with parental consent for minors.
Duration: 3 hours
Skill Level: All skill levels, must be at least 14 years old
Materials Included: Steel stock, consumables, and safety gear
Location: Heritage Designs Forge, 3816 193rd Ln NW, Oak Grove, MN 55303
Looking for a large group class? We host birthday parties, team-building events, and more! Contact us for details and group discounts.