John C. Campbell Folk School

Address
1 Folk School Road
Brasstown, NC 28902 United States Get Directions
Phone 1-800-365-5724
Website https://www.folkschool.org/

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  • Historic Blacksmithing: Medieval Household Iron

    John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United States

    Explore historic blacksmithing methods and hammer out cookware, hardware, lighting, tools, and more. Gain inspiration from archaeology finds of Europe, the Near East, and the Viking world. Make period-appropriate gear, from fire steels and belt buckles to trivets, shears, and chest hinges. SCA-ers, historic food fanatics, and other nerds welcome–come flesh out your kit! No […]

    $870

  • Not-So-Traditional Joinery: Blacksmithing Class

    John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United States

    Come examine traditional joinery and take it a few steps further. Learn from techniques of the past and develop unique ways of joining metal using basic forging and making the point of connection an essential design element. You will have the opportunity to make the joinery a main visual aspect of your personal projects. Open […]

    $730

  • Beginning Blacksmithing & Bronze Casting

    John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United States

    Empower and build your confidence working in a blacksmithing shop while learning various metalsmithing techniques. Plan and create a small project during class which will incorporate steel and bronze. Expect instruction in coal forge maintenance, tool use, forge welding, and metal casting. Open to all skill levels. Instructor: Walter Ware Skill Level: All Levels   […]

    $870

  • Basic Blacksmithing Class

    John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United States

    Always wanted to try your hand at the forge? Cover the basics of forging and layout as you make a plant bracket for your home. Practice everything from fire maintenance to hand hammer techniques and time at the anvil. No previous experience required; all levels welcome.   Instructor: Derrick Bliss Skill Level: All Levels   […]

    $475

  • Beginning Stained Glass

    John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United States

    Come learn the beautiful art of stained glass. Begin with a choice of two prairie-style pieces and acquire basic cutting, foiling, and soldering skills. Then, have the freedom to pick an existing pattern or design one of your own. Expect to complete several small or one larger stained glass project by the end of class. […]

    $870