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Basic Blacksmithing Level 1

  • Fire Giants Forge Albertville, AL U.S.A (map)

Step into the world of blacksmithing and forge your first creation in this hands-on introductory course! Designed for beginners, this class covers the fundamental principles, essential techniques, and must-have tools of blacksmithing. Students will learn how to properly heat, shape, and manipulate metal using traditional methods, gaining confidence in the craft along the way.

Under expert guidance, each participant will complete a functional take-home item, such as a basic J hook or spike hook—perfect for displaying their newfound skills. Whether you're exploring a new hobby or laying the groundwork for future forging projects, this course is an excellent first step into the artistry and practicality of blacksmithing.

No prior experience is necessary—just bring enthusiasm and a willingness to hammer out something amazing!

Earlier Event: October 23
North Alabama Renaissance Faire
Later Event: August 13
Welding 101 Class