Workshop: Introduction to Blacksmithing
Saturday, May 13, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Learn how to begin doing forge work in this hands-on program with blacksmith Jared Kattengell of Katt Forge, current GCBA president. In guided demonstrations and instruction, you’ll compete a project and learn about essential tools, materials, equipment, and training recommended to continue in the craft, whether as a hobbyist or professional. Jared has been forging for about seven years and has participated in five Crosby Arboretum Forge Days. The four-hour workshop includes a lunch. Member cost is $70; non-members $75. Limited to only 5 students.