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What is blacksmithing?

• More about blacksmithing

About the courses

• The 3-day beginner's course

• About the course and what you will learn
• What you will make
• More about what you will learn
• Cost and other details

• Make your own tools

• About the course and what you will learn
• The tools you will make

• tongs
• punch
• drift
• handled punch
• cold chisel
• anvil fork
• scroll wrench
• hot sett

• The techniques you will learn
• Techniques: using a sledge-hammer
• Techniques: the power hammer
• Techniques: punch, angle grinder & material
• Cost and other details

• Leaves and organic forms

• About the course and what you will learn
• Techniques: fullers
• Techniques: round-faced & leafing hammers
• Techniques: planning & fire welding
• Techniques: special tools & flatter
• Cost and other details

• Damascus and Mokumé

• About the course and what you will learn
• More about what you will learn
• What you will make
• Cost and other details

• Design for blacksmiths

• About the course
• The lectures and projects
• More about the course
• Cost and other details

• Special courses

• Gift vouchers

• Frequently asked questions

• Dates of forthcoming courses

About Peat Oberon

• More about Peat Oberon

• Galleries - a small selection of work by Peat Oberon

• Gallery 1
• Gallery 2
• Gallery 3

How to book

• What we will send you when you book

Where to find us

• How to reach us by car
• How to reach us by train
• Where to stay
• Local Tourist Information Centres
• More about Preston Hall Museum

Contact us

What our students say

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