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Blacksmithing meets cutlery and weaponry in this beginner class where students focus on making knives through a hand-forging process. Handle included. A labor-intensive, hands-on class with at least one project, taught by Forged in Fire Champion Chris Farrell. Materials provided.
No refunds once classwork has started. The class may run long.
Instructor: Smith Chris Farrell
Location & Duration: Village Smithy, two days with 6 hours each day. Class may run long.
Materials: All materials provided
Enrollment & Refunds
Enrollment must be completed at least one week before the class date.
No refunds are offered once the enrollment fee has been received.
If a student cannot attend, they may reschedule once on a space-available basis. To reschedule, students must contact us in writing before the class begins at info@pioneerfarms.org. No exceptions.
Prerequisites
Basic Blacksmithing: Intro - or equivalent experience.
What to Wear
A cotton or other natural-fiber shirt (long sleeves optional)
Long pants or jeans
Work boots or closed-toe shoes
What to Bring
Safety glasses (required)
Hearing protection (optional)
Water (at least 1 gallon in the summer)
Sack lunch (classes include a 30-minute break)
Gourmet sandwiches, chips, and drinks are available for purchase in the General Store.
Age Requirements
Class is designed for ages 18 and older.
Ages 15–17 may enroll if a parent or legal guardian signs the attendance release form at the start of class.
Ages 12–14 may enroll only if a parent or legal guardian also enrolls in and attends the class with them. No exceptions
Blacksmithing meets cutlery and weaponry in this beginner class where students focus on making knives through a hand-forging process. Handle included. A labor-intensive, hands-on class with at least one project, taught by Forged in Fire Champion Chris Farrell. Materials provided.
No refunds once classwork has started. The class may run long.
Instructor: Smith Chris Farrell
Location & Duration: Village Smithy, two days with 6 hours each day. Class may run long.
Materials: All materials provided
Enrollment & Refunds
Enrollment must be completed at least one week before the class date.
No refunds are offered once the enrollment fee has been received.
If a student cannot attend, they may reschedule once on a space-available basis. To reschedule, students must contact us in writing before the class begins at info@pioneerfarms.org. No exceptions.
Prerequisites
Basic Blacksmithing: Intro - or equivalent experience.
What to Wear
A cotton or other natural-fiber shirt (long sleeves optional)
Long pants or jeans
Work boots or closed-toe shoes
What to Bring
Safety glasses (required)
Hearing protection (optional)
Water (at least 1 gallon in the summer)
Sack lunch (classes include a 30-minute break)
Gourmet sandwiches, chips, and drinks are available for purchase in the General Store.
Age Requirements
Class is designed for ages 18 and older.
Ages 15–17 may enroll if a parent or legal guardian signs the attendance release form at the start of class.
Ages 12–14 may enroll only if a parent or legal guardian also enrolls in and attends the class with them. No exceptions
