Summer Programming

Summer School was never so much fun!

The School of Blacksmithing at White Flint Creations is now enrolling for the summer of 2023. Come learn about modern blacksmithing and complete a new steel project each day!

Participants must be at least 12 years old. Sessions are limited to 6 participants.

Programming runs Monday-Friday, 10 am to 2 pm.

Program Outline:

  • Day 1
    • Introductions and Safety Briefing
    • Basic techniques to smoosh vs. bend steel
    • Bookmark Project
  • Day 2
    • Fundamental Theory of Blacksmithing
    • Hammer Control and technique
    • Coat Hook Project
  • Day 3
    • Order of Operations in Blacksmithing
    • Techniques to make something longer vs. wider
    • Leaf Project
  • Day 4
    • Introduction to hand tools
    • The importance of maintaining your tools
    • BBQ fork project
  • Day 5
    • Culminating Project

FAQ

  • What’s the Cost?
    • The cost for each session is $800
  • How many students are in each class?
    • Each session is capped at a maximum of 6 students
  • What are the requirements?
    • Each student is required to wear non-synthetic long pants, closed-toe & heel shoes, and bring their own water bottle. Snacks are highly suggested. PPE will be provided.

Where do I sign up???

June 26th- June 30th
July 3rd-July 7th
July 10th- July 14th
July 17th- July 21st
July 24th- July 28th
July 31st- August 4th
August 7th- August 11th
August 14th- August 18th

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