INTRODUCTION TO BLACKMSITHING: FOR ALL
WITH CHRIS HIGHFIELD
This class will introduce participants to the art of traditional blacksmithing. Students will team up to learn how to build and maintain a fire, use various tools and learn techniques in which to shape iron. Each participant will make various types of hooks that they can take home and use in their homes.
Age Requirement: this class is designed for adults. Youth 8-17 can register if their parent our guardian is also registered for the class, though we recommend families register for the session for families.
Location: Corvallis Waldorf School
Class Details
Tuition: $X
Materials fee: $X
Please note: you will be directed to a Square link to finalize your registration.
Students bring: a pair of safety glasses, non-synthetic work gloves, long sleeves (wool or cotton is best), and close-toed shoes.
Accessibility note: None specified.
Need a scholarship to attend a class? We offer full and half tuition awards (scholarships do not apply to class materials fee). Email info@tarweedfolkschool.com to register.​
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Tarweed Folk School values increasing access to practical arts and place-based skills. Our goal is to make our classes accessible to anyone with an interest in learning. Please consider that our "pop up" style classrooms take place inside and outdoors with varying amenities (think of parking, seating, walking surfaces, and bathroom options, for example). We are happy to provide any information or answer any questions about accessibility or accommodations for any of our classes and locations. Please email us if you have comments, concerns, or questions.