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Description
This class is an introduction to blacksmithing, including safety precautions and some techniques for working with hot steel. The project is a barn hook, a simple yet decorative hook that can be driven into a beam, wall, or wooden post and which can support a tool, garden pot, or similar object. A handout will be provided.Students must wear fire-safe clothing (cotton, wool, or leather; no synthetics), closed-toe shoes (no synthetic uppers), and should dress for an open classroom. Long pants and short sleeves recommended. Water will be provided. Location mapClass Schedule: Our class schedules may be subject to change. You can always view the most current class status anytime on the Community Programs website. To stay up to date after registering, please monitor your email, as any changes will be sent to the email address we have on file.
Activity Category
Special Focus
Location
75 Acres, 4800C
Instructor
Leif Bennett
Shelly Ingram
Map & Direction
Cuesta College Community Programs
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PO Box 8106
San Luis Obispo, CA
93403-8106
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