2024 NTxBA
Hammerfest Forging  Classes

Students will be challenged with a three-tine fork, forged from ¼ x ¾ mild steel.  The fork adds some different transitions  and the added challenge of forging three tines on the end.  And lastly filing to finish the fork 

students will get an introduction on the setup and transitions and forging technique for a simple spatula using ¼ x ¾ mild steel. The process will include upsetting the bar to get enough material for the spatula end and forging a structurally sound and graceful transition for the long-tapered handle, then transitioning to a delicate hooked end for hanging.  Lastly, filing techniques to finely finishing your spatula 

students will learn techniques for creating a liquid poring scoop with handle.