The Blacksmith Experience
Ever fancied having a go at the ancient craft of blacksmithing?
Struggling to think of a gift for a special person?
Feel like learning a new skill?
Or maybe you'd just like to play with fire and hot metal?
Then a blacksmith 'Experience Day' is the answer!
Examples of artifacts which you could create in a day:
- Fire pokers
- Toasting forks
- Plant supports
- Coat hooks
- Candle stick holders
- Mini Sculptures
- Bottle Openers
- Key rings & trinkets
OR
- If there is something you'd like to make please ask.
With a full day in the 200-year-old Anwick Forge workshop to introduce you or your loved one to forging hot metal.
- Learn how to make and manage the hearth fire -
- Design and create your own ironwork piece -
- Basic forging processes and techniques -
- Take home the ironwork that you've forged-
- Health & safety introduction -
- Guidance and help throughout the day from master craftsman Fred Suffield -
Fred has help over 200 people hand forge their own ironwork on experience days.
Full day 1-on-1 for 1 person: £240
Full day course for 2 people: £280
To book a session or to purchase a gift voucher please get in touch.