Tag: Blacksmith

  • Blacksmithing: Patch Knife

    Blacksmithing: Patch Knife

    May 9 @ 12:30 pm 4:30 pm

    Join us in creating your own custom knife crafted from a four-inch block of steel! Yes, you begin with the block of steel and leave with your own handmade knife!

    You will choose the style of twist for the handle and apply techniques to create individual look and style.  Then, continue your project by learning how to forge the blade to shape and finish by grinding and hardening your personalized knife.

    Beginners are welcome, no previous blacksmithing experience is required!

    Want to make it more personalized? For an additional $25.00 we provide custom made 100% leather sleeves for your knife, Cash or check Required for payment of the leather sheath.

    Students are exposed to hot steel emitting sparks while hammered.  Please wear protective clothing to cover your arms and legs.  Closed-toed shoes are required.  Gloves and safety glasses are provided

    • Students ages 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian also enrolled in the class.
    • There is a maximum of 6 people per class.  Class will only be held if there are 2 or more attendants, we will move tickets to a future class date if attendance requirement is not met.

    Instructional Fees $175.00
    Material & Supplies $17.00

    Total Price including sales tax  $193.53

    Instructor Recommendation for next course to try: SPIKE KNIFE or Tomahawk

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    050926PATCH
    Price Includes Sales Tax
    $193.53
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    Mueller Industries

    12951 Maurer Industrial
    Saint Louis, MO 63127 United States
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  • Blacksmith Spike Knife

    Blacksmith Spike Knife

    May 9 @ 8:00 am 12:00 pm

    Join us in creating your own custom knife from a new higher carbon railroad spike! Students choose the style of twist for the handle and apply techniques to create individual look and style. Continue your project by learning how to forge the blade to shape, then finish by grinding and hardening your personalized knife.

    Want to make it more personalized? For an additional $25.00 we provide custom made 100% leather sleeves for your knife, Cash or check Required for payment of the leather sheath.

    Beginners are welcome, no previous blacksmithing experience is required!

    Students are exposed to hot steel emitting sparks while hammered.  Please wear protective clothing to cover your arms and legs.  Closed-toed shoes are required.  Gloves and safety glasses are provided.

    • Students ages 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian also enrolled in the class.
    • There is a maximum of 6 people per class.  Class will only be held if there are 2 or more attendants, we will move tickets to a future class date if attendance requirement is not met.

    Instructional Fees $175.00
    Material & Supplies $17.00

    Total Price including sales tax  $193.53

    Instructor Recommendation for next course to try: PATCH KNIFE or Tomahawk

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    050926Spike
    Price includes Sales Tax
    $193.53
    6 available

    May 9 @ 8:00 am 12:00 pm

    Mueller Industries

    12951 Maurer Industrial
    Saint Louis, MO 63127 United States
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    314-842-0796
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  • Blacksmith Spike Cross Dagger

    Blacksmith Spike Cross Dagger

    May 30 @ 12:30 pm 4:30 pm

    Join us in creating your own custom dagger from a new higher carbon railroad spike! Students will create a split cross handle and apply techniques to create individual look and style. Continue your project by learning how to forge the blade to shape, then finish by grinding and hardening your personalized dagger.

    Want to make it more personalized? For an additional $25.00 we provide custom made 100% leather sleeves for your knife, Cash or check Required for payment of the leather sheath.

    Beginners are welcome, no previous blacksmithing experience is required!

    Students are exposed to hot steel emitting sparks while hammered.  Please wear protective clothing to cover your arms and legs.  Closed-toed shoes are required.  Gloves and safety glasses are provided.

    • Students ages 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian also enrolled in the class.
    • There is a maximum of 6 people per class.  Class will only be held if there are 2 or more attendants, we will move tickets to a future class date if attendance requirement is not met.

    Instructional Fees $180.00
    Material & Supplies $25.00

    Total Price including sales tax  $207.25

    Instructor Recommendation for next course to try: PATCH KNIFE or Tomahawk

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    053026DAGGER
    Price Includes Sales Tax
    $207.25
    4 available

    May 30 @ 12:30 pm 4:30 pm

    Mueller Industries

    12951 Maurer Industrial
    Saint Louis, MO 63127 United States
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    314-842-0796
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  • Blacksmithing: Patch Knife

    Blacksmithing: Patch Knife

    April 18 @ 8:00 am 12:00 pm

    Join us in creating your own custom knife crafted from a four-inch block of steel! Yes, you begin with the block of steel and leave with your own handmade knife!

    You will choose the style of twist for the handle and apply techniques to create individual look and style.  Then, continue your project by learning how to forge the blade to shape and finish by grinding and hardening your personalized knife.

    Beginners are welcome, no previous blacksmithing experience is required!

    Want to make it more personalized? For an additional $25.00 we provide custom made 100% leather sleeves for your knife, Cash or check Required for payment of the leather sheath.

    Students are exposed to hot steel emitting sparks while hammered.  Please wear protective clothing to cover your arms and legs.  Closed-toed shoes are required.  Gloves and safety glasses are provided

    • Students ages 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian also enrolled in the class.
    • There is a maximum of 6 people per class.  Class will only be held if there are 2 or more attendants, we will move tickets to a future class date if attendance requirement is not met.

    Instructional Fees $175.00
    Material & Supplies $17.00

    Total Price including sales tax  $193.53

    Instructor Recommendation for next course to try: SPIKE KNIFE or Tomahawk

    Details

    Tickets

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    Mueller Industries

    12951 Maurer Industrial
    Saint Louis, MO 63127 United States
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    314-842-0796
    View Venue Website
  • Blacksmithing Classes

    Blacksmithing Classes

    Craft Central is pleased to offer blacksmithing classes! Learn the art of forging steel, and gain a basic understanding of blacksmithing tools. Classes include lessons on heating, hammering, twisting, and punching holes in steel. You will have the opportunity to use this information in creating beautiful projects of your very own, or as gifts for loved ones. Come prepared to work in an industrial shop environment.

    12951 Maurer Industrial Dr, St. Louis, MO, 63127

    Things to know before attending blacksmithing classes:

    • You will be exposed to hot steel being hammered, which emits sparks. You will be required to wear protective clothing (clothing that covers arms and legs), closed-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and possibly hearing protection.
    • Gloves, safety glasses, and limited shop aprons will be provided on-site.
    • Please do not wear loose clothing such as scarves or ties, and please remove any jewelry before entering the shop.
    • Minors ages 14-17 must be accompanied by an adult who is also enrolled in the class.
    • Please be aware of what is going on around you at all times and follow all safety procedures.
    • There is a maximum class size of 6 people.

    Prices vary by class. Please call 314-842-0796 for details, or see our calendar for upcoming dates and additional information!