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Wednesday, 5:30 - 7:30 PM • 1 week MDI High School Instructor: Adriaan Gerber Transform a piece of steel into a beautiful handcrafted spoon while learning the fundamentals of blacksmithing. Students will practice drawing, shaping, and forming hot metal using traditional forging techniques. This class is suitable for beginners and offers a rewarding introduction to creating functional items by hand. What to Wear: This class will be held outdoors. Please dress appropriately for the weather and the nature of the work. Closed-toe shoes, non-synthetic clothing, and safety glasses are required. Gloves and hearing protection are optional. About the Instructor: Adriaan is a blacksmith with nearly 20 years of experience. He has taught blacksmithing and traditional craft skills at living history museums throughout the Northeast, including New York, as well as at primitive skills schools and gatherings.
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