Blacksmithing courses
2-day
beginners’ course in blacksmithing
The 2-day
course consists of 4 hours of lectures on the theory and history of blacksmithing
with illustrative materials and 12 hours of practical work. Those taking part
in the course try their hand at the eight main techniques of blacksmithing: stretching,
thickening, smoothing, twisting, bending, punching, chiselling, and welding. These
techniques are used daily in blacksmithing to make unique decorations
as well as useful items.
as well as useful items.
