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MS-P Intro to Blacksmithing: Forge a Leaf

When
02/19/2023
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location
Makersmiths 785 S. 20th St. Purcellville, VA 20132
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Registration

General Public – $60.00
Guests of Makersmiths
Makersmiths Members – $45.00

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In this class you will learn how to forge a leaf from square stock. This forging teaches several important starter techniques for blacksmithing to include drawing, isolating mass, tapering, rounding, heat control, hammer control, half face blows. You will go home with at least 1 decorative leaf or leaf key ring. All materials and tools will be provided by Makersmiths. No previous blacksmithing skills required.

Wear eye protection, hearing protection (if desired), long pants, closed toe shoes, long sleeve shirt (optional but suggested).

Please meet behind the red brick building in the Blacksmith area.

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