Unleash your inner artisan with a Full Day Introductory Blacksmithing Experience, the ultimate gift for anyone craving a touch of creativity and craftsmanship! Step into the fiery forge where molten metal meets imagination, and learn the ancient art of blacksmithing under the expert guidance of seasoned craftsmen.
On this experience, you can choose to create a blacksmiths knife or a ram's head poker.
If you choose the blacksmiths knife option, you'll start your day with a crash course in blacksmithing basics, including fire management and safety. Then, under the watchful eye of your instructor, you’ll transform a piece of spring steel into a stunning blacksmith’s knife. Imagine the thrill of wielding a blade you’ve forged yourself, from the first heat to the final polish!
Prefer something a bit different? The ram’s head poker course offers a unique twist. Spend your day mastering the art of metal shaping as you craft a beautiful ram’s head fire poker. Begin with an introduction to the tools and techniques of blacksmithing, then dive into the fun of forging. You'll be guided through every step, from creating the ram’s horns to shaping its face and turning a simple bar of iron into a stunning piece that’s sure to spark conversation around the fireplace.
Both experiences promise an unforgettable day filled with hands-on learning and creative satisfaction. Whether you’re making a knife or a ram’s head poker, you'll leave with a unique, handcrafted piece and a newfound appreciation for the timeless craft of blacksmithing. Perfect for anyone who loves hands-on activities, this is more than just a gift, it’s an adventure in artistry!
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Tea & coffee are provided but it's advised you bring lunch with you, or a take out can be arranged from the nearby pub.
Knifemaking course - Available on selected Sundays starting at 8:30am
Ram's Head Poker course - Available on selected Saturdays starting at 8:30am
Please note: These courses run on different days. When booking in with the supplier, they will advise on available dates.
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.
Images are for illustrative purposes only. The experience may vary by location or availability. Please refer to the experience description for full details of what is included.
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