Learn the basics of blacksmithing from a skilled blacksmith, or build on skills you have learned in the past. Hands-on projects improve your hammer skills and add to your techniques, and coaching speeds your progress.
With an anvil for each student, there is plenty of hands-on learning and superb coaching in this popular class. A great way to enjoy and refine your smithing skills.
It’s like having a shop away from home, with great tools, mentorship, and community. Students design and construct projects of their choice. Expert instructors offer guidance on design, construction, and finishing, based on individual needs.
We also have a large library of books for you to peruse and get ideas and see patterns. Maybe you want to build a hammock holder, plant stand or bookshelves – we have lots of plans. You are welcome to come down and dream and plan.
A Wood 101 class is required to learn your way around Anvil Academy before taking a Projects Class. Cost is $75 for 3 hours.
Spend an evening with friends or make some new ones! We’ll be getting ready for Christmas by working on the Lathes and scroll saws making Christmas Ornaments and/or Wine Stoppers. And what would a girl’s night out be without munchies and a glass of wine….of course this is after you’re done turning. We have space for 10 for this fun night!
It’s like having a shop away from home, with great tools, mentorship and community. Students design and construct projects of their choice. Expert instructors offer guidance on design, construction and finishing, based on individual needs.
We also have a large library of books for you to peruse and get ideas and see patterns. Maybe you want to build a hammock holder, plant stand or bookshelves – we have lots of plans. You are welcome to come down and dream and plan.
A Wood 101 is required to learn your way around Anvil Academy before taking a Projects Class. Cost is $75 for 3 hours.
This class will take beginners to new heights as they explore the possibilities of what blacksmithing has to offer. You will gain a working understanding of blacksmith tools and techniques including tapering, flattening, dishing and bending. Be sure and wear closed toe shoes and dress in comfortable layers. $75/class