THAK Ironworks
December 2021
Breastplate Making Class – December 10-11, 2021
Breastplate Making Class December 10, 2021 - December 11, 2021 Learn how to make a metal breastplate as part of our armour-making classes with Master Blacksmith, Robb Martin (aka – THAK). Students will learn to make a basic breastplate in mild steel from pre-determined templates distributed in class. You will be provided with all tools and safety equipment required to attend the class. Please wear steel-toe footwear and cotton clothing. You will also be required to sign our waiver before…
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Basic Blacksmith Class January 13 to 15, 2022
Basic Blacksmithing Class – Tool Making January 13 @ 4:00 pm - January 15 @ 4:30 pm, 2022 This blacksmithing course is well designed to help the beginner develop good basic techniques. We start with lighting and controlling the fire and hammer control. Students have the opportunity to work on both coal and propane forges. Projects incorporate basic forging techniques allowing students to learn while building fire tools they can keep and use on their forge. These tools include a…
Find out more »2 Day Knife Forging Class Jan 28 to Jan 29, 2022
2 Day Knife Forging Class Jan 28 - Jan 29, 2022 You will learn from Master Blacksmith, Robb Martin. This 2-day class will take you through Forging, knife geometry, heat treatment and final grind. Students will forge 2 knives ready to take home to continue working on. You will be provided with all the tools and safety equipment required to attend the class. Please wear steel-toe footwear and cotton clothing. You will also be required to sign our waiver before…
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Basic Blacksmith Class February 3 to 5, 2022
Basic Blacksmithing Class – Tool Making February 3 @ 4:00 pm - February 5 @ 4:30 pm, 2022 This blacksmithing course is well designed to help the beginner develop good basic techniques. We start with lighting and controlling the fire and hammer control. Students have the opportunity to work on both coal and propane forges. Projects incorporate basic forging techniques allowing students to learn while building fire tools they can keep and use on their forge. These tools include a…
Find out more »Basic Axe Smithing Class, February 18 to 19, 2022
Basic Axe Smithing Class Feb 18 to Feb 19, 2022 You will learn from Master Blacksmith, Robb Martin. Students will forge and heat treat a mono steel axe and drift an opening for a shaped handle made of wood. You will be provided with all the tools and safety equipment required to attend the class. Please wear steel-toe footwear and cotton clothing. You will also be required to sign our waiver before class begins. Students are required to have basic…
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Helmet Making Class – March 4 to 5, 2022
Helmet Making Class March 4 - March 5, 2022 Learn how to make a metal helmet as part of our armour making classes with Master Blacksmith, Robb Martin (aka – THAK). Students will learn to make a basic helmet from predetermined templates distributed in class. You will be provided with all the tools and safety equipment required to attend the class. Please wear steel-toe footwear and cotton clothing. You will also be required to sign our waiver before class begins.…
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Basic Blacksmith Class April 21 to 23, 2022
Basic Blacksmithing Class – Tool Making April 21 @ 4:00 pm - April 23 @ 4:30 pm, 2022 This blacksmithing course is well designed to help the beginner develop good basic techniques. We start with lighting and controlling the fire and hammer control. Students have the opportunity to work on both coal and propane forges. Projects incorporate basic forging techniques allowing students to learn while building fire tools they can keep and use on their forge. These tools include a…
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2 Day Knife Forging Class May 13 to 14, 2022
2 Day Knife Forging Class May 13 - May 14, 2022 You will learn from Master Blacksmith, Robb Martin. This 2-day class will take you through Forging, knife geometry, heat treatment and final grind. Students will forge 2 knives ready to take home to continue working on. You will be provided with all the tools and safety equipment required to attend the class. Please wear steel-toe footwear and cotton clothing. You will also be required to sign our waiver before…
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Basic Blacksmith Class June 2 to 4, 2022
Basic Blacksmithing Class – Tool Making June 2 @ 4:00 pm - June 4 @ 4:30 pm, 2022 This blacksmithing course is well designed to help the beginner develop good basic techniques. We start with lighting and controlling the fire and hammer control. Students have the opportunity to work on both coal and propane forges. Projects incorporate basic forging techniques allowing students to learn while building fire tools they can keep and use on their forge. These tools include a…
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Breastplate Making Class – July 22 to 23, 2022
Breastplate Making Class July 22 - July 23, 2022 Learn how to make a metal breastplate as part of our armour-making classes with Master Blacksmith, Robb Martin (aka – THAK). Students will learn to make a basic breastplate in mild steel from pre-determined templates distributed in class. You will be provided with all tools and safety equipment required to attend the class. Please wear steel-toe footwear and cotton clothing. You will also be required to sign our waiver before class…
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2 Day Knife Forging Class Aug 26 to 27, 2022
2 Day Knife Forging Class Aug 26 - Aug 27, 2022 You will learn from Master Blacksmith, Robb Martin. This 2-day class will take you through Forging, knife geometry, heat treatment and final grind. Students will forge 2 knives ready to take home to continue working on. You will be provided with all the tools and safety equipment required to attend the class. Please wear steel-toe footwear and cotton clothing. You will also be required to sign our waiver before…
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Basic Blacksmith Class September 22 to 24, 2022
Basic Blacksmithing Class – Tool Making September 22 @ 4:00 pm - September 24 @ 4:30 pm, 2022 This blacksmithing course is well designed to help the beginner develop good basic techniques. We start with lighting and controlling the fire and hammer control. Students have the opportunity to work on both coal and propane forges. Projects incorporate basic forging techniques allowing students to learn while building fire tools they can keep and use on their forge. These tools include a…
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2 Day Knife Forging Class Nov 4 to 5, 2022
2 Day Knife Forging Class Nov 4 - Nov 5, 2022 You will learn from Master Blacksmith, Robb Martin. This 2-day class will take you through Forging, knife geometry, heat treatment and final grind. Students will forge 2 knives ready to take home to continue working on. You will be provided with all the tools and safety equipment required to attend the class. Please wear steel-toe footwear and cotton clothing. You will also be required to sign our waiver before…
Find out more »Basic Axe Smithing Class, November 18 – 19, 2022
Basic Axe Smithing Class Nov 18 to Nov 19, 2022 You will learn from Master Blacksmith, Robb Martin. Students will forge and heat treat a mono steel axe and drift an opening for a shaped handle made of wood. You will be provided with all the tools and safety equipment required to attend the class. Please wear steel-toe footwear and cotton clothing. You will also be required to sign our waiver before class begins. Students are required to have basic…
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