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Beginner Blacksmithing: Forging Nails
October 12 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Click here to register:
https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5893805
Making nails has been one the oldest forms of Blacksmithing
for centuries. It is usually the first task of any apprentice to learn the
basics skills necessary toward becoming a blacksmith.
This course does
not require a lot of strength nor skill-set prior to the class. For these reasons
it is the perfect starting lesson for those wanting to try their hand at some
old fashioned Blacksmithing. This course will teach students the proper
terms, techniques, and protocols required to successfully create usable
nails. For anyone looking to get a basic understanding of Blacksmithing,
this is the course for you.
About the Instructor
: This class is taught by
Kenneth of Fire & Brimstone Forge
over the past year.
Age
: there are no age restrictions to the class, however minors must be accompanied by an adult.
What to wear:
At RMM, you must dress safely and appropriately. Arrive for class in all-natural fiber clothing (100% cotton), long pants, and closed-toe, closed-heel shoes with socks that protect up to the ankle. Long hair must be tied back. Nylon, polyester, spandex, or other synthetics are not allowed around machines, equipment, or processes that can produce hot fragments, sparks, or flames. Additional protective gear will be provided as needed.
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Refund and Cancellation Policy
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