Kent Full Day Blacksmith Course

Kent Blacksmithing Experience Days: Ever wondered what it's like to work in the highly skilled trade of blacksmithing? Well with this fantastic experience in  Kent you can, as you become a blacksmith for the day in this challenging but highly rewarding experience. You'll receive expert training which will see your skill and understanding for a highly respected and age-old vocation grow tremendously in just a single day. What's more, with a delicious lunch included, there simply is no better way to spend your day! 

The day starts with an introduction to the time-honoured traditions of blacksmithing and the workings of the forge, as well as an all-important safety and fire briefing. As you delve into the craft, you'll receive patient and expert guidance from Michael himself, ensuring you gain a deep understanding of the craft. With access to a variety of tools provided by the forge, you'll shape and mould your own metalwork, crafting your own poker, hook, and key fob! Half way through the day, you'll sit down and enjoy what will be a well earned hearty stew for lunch, included within your experience. This provides the perfect opportunity to bond and unpack the day so far with friends, new and old! After lunch, you'll be back at work. continuing the crafting of your metalwork. Under Michael's expert tutelage, you are bound to produce work you can be proud of, which is all the better since you get to take home and keep what you make. 

This experience is designed for those seeking a gentle escape from the ordinary. Whether you're a lone explorer looking for a new skill to learn or a pair of friends or family members hoping to try something new together, small group sizes ensure a personal and unhurried experience. Step into the blacksmith's shoes, take your time to learn, and craft your own metalwork to cherish as a reminder of your tranquil day in Kent. The forge invites you to explore the timeless art of blacksmithing at your own pace, making it an experience of serenity and reflection.