In this class you will learn how to forge a leaf from square stock. This forging teaches several important starter techniques for blacksmithing to include drawing, isolating mass, tapering, rounding, heat control, hammer control, half face blows. You will go home with at least 1 decorative leaf or leaf key ring. All materials and tools will be provided by Makersmiths. No previous blacksmithing skills required.
Wear eye protection, hearing protection (if desired), long pants, closed toe shoes, long sleeve shirt (optional but suggested).
Please meet behind the red brick building in the Blacksmith area.
New to Makersmiths? Please fill out the Waiver form at https://waiver.fr/p-NVPOj
Questions? Contact squirrl@makersmiths.org
Leesburg Location106 Royal St SWLeesburg, VA 20175
Open House Every Thursday 6 - 8 PM
Purcellville Location785 S. 20th St.Purcellville, VA 20132
Open House Every Tuesday 6 - 8 PM
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