About this Event
As the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about your outdoor space! Join us for a hands-on blacksmithing and welding workshop where you’ll forge your own unique shepherd’s hook—a timeless and functional addition to any garden.
In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll transform a piece of 3/8" steel stock into a beautifully crafted shepherd’s hook using traditional forging techniques and a bending jig. You’ll also learn basic welding skills to attach a sturdy stepping rod for stability.
What You’ll Learn:
🔥 Fundamental blacksmithing techniques, including heating, hammering, and shaping metal
🛠️ How to use a bending jig to create a custom hook shape
⚡ An introduction to welding for structural stability
🌿 The art of crafting functional, long-lasting metalwork for outdoor spaces
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is perfect for beginners, garden enthusiasts, and anyone interested in learning the basics of blacksmithing and welding. No prior experience is necessary!
Ages 16 and up
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Urban Forge, 5401 Hamilton Avenue, Cleveland, United States
USD 140.56
