Blacksmithing 1 Workshop at Old World Wisconsin

Description

Try your hand at the rudiments of blacksmithing using traditional 19th-century tools and a coal-fired forge. You'll be able to fashion all sorts of useful items during the workshop, and will receive a copy of Old World Wisconsin's Blacksmithing Training Manual. Plus you'll leave with the pride in learning a vital trade from the 1800s! Read about one of our instructors, Darold Rinedollar, in a recent feature article published in "American Profile" magazine. Once you've completed this workshop you'll be eligible to participate in the follow-up Intermediate Blacksmithing workshop. Reservations are required. Cost: $150 (all materials provided)