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Bladesmithing 1 Workshop

May 21 @ 8:00 am - May 23 @ 5:00 pm

$325

Details

Start:
May 21 @ 8:00 am
End:
May 23 @ 5:00 pm
Cost: $325
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Website:
https://riversofsteel.com/event/bladesmithing-1-may-21-2024/

Venue

Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark
801 Carrie Furnace Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15218 United States
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Phone
412-464-0838
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Organizer

Rivers of Steel
Phone
412-464-4020
Email
info@riversofsteel.com
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Learn to create your own blade at the Carrie Blast Furnaces!

This three-day workshop features extended shop time and instruction focusing on the forging techniques needed to produce sharp-edged high-carbon steel tools. Participants will learn the fundamental skills required to forge a blacksmithing knife with scroll handle from a single piece of steel. These sessions are led by Rivers of Steel staff artist and bladesmith Jared Ondovchik (aka Artifact Metalworks).

The Bladesmithing 1 workshop is offered on May 21–23, July 9–11, September 10–12, and November 12–14, 2024. All workshops are from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. daily.

Admission: $325

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