Five-day Tool Making Course

Learn to create your own handmade tools at this workshop.


Friargate Forge
Friargate Forge
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5 x 7.5 hours Class size 1 to 10     label £800

Whether you're a creative crafter looking to tackle new DIY projects, or you're just on the hunt for an experience gift, you'll love this five-day course in Preston.

Learn from an experienced forger, who'll help you master the basics of blacksmithing and spruce up your empty toolbox with an assortment of handcrafted equipment. You'll discover new techniques as you dive into forging, hammer control and profiling to create a selection of amazing tools including a hammer and tongs.

Your expert teacher will be on hand to provide guidance and answer any questions you may have, so don't worry if it's your first time. This experience is completely suitable for beginner blacksmiths and will help build your knowledge and skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

By the end of your five-day workshop, you'll have some great new skills up your sleeve and an assortment of DIY tools that will come in handy whenever you're getting creative in the future.


Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
 
What you'll get
  • All the equipment and materials needed to create your own tools.
  • Refreshments throughout the course.
What to bring
An open mind and a willingness to learn!
 
Session repeats

After the first session, subsequent sessions can be arranged with the teacher, at a time that suits you.

Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a team building activity, birthday or hen do.

This would also be a lovely gift for her, gift for mum, anniversary gift or birthday gift.

Location

Unit 6, Sherdley road industrial estate Preston

Five-day Tool Making Course location
Your teacher
Friargate Forge
Friargate Forge

Facebook likes5.0 stars (42+)
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Friargate Forge is run by Gary Birtwistle, an expert in blacksmithing with a real passion for creating high-quality handcrafted metalwork. Gary runs workshops that cater for all skill levels and aims to help students master the basics of forging and smithing in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

At Friargate Forge, students can get hands-on and embrace their creative side by twisting and shaping metal into an amazing selection of shapes and leave with a stunning memento of their time.

More about this class

This teacher has a 5.0 average rating (out of 5) on Facebook, with 42+ reviews

This class is also covered by ClassBento's money-back guarantee.

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