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Discover traditional blacksmithing and forge your own poker

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3 hours of learning with Tom

Knowledge in blacksmithing

Your own beautiful poker

De workshop in detail

  • 3u
  • 15 jaar min.
  • 4 tot 6 deelnemers
  • Maximaal 1 persoon voor een privatisering
  • Step into Tom's workshop at JH Porter.

    Tom is passionate about preserving the heritage of blacksmithing and is eager to share his knowledge.

    The workshop begins with an introduction to Tom and the background of JH Porter, a family business with a long tradition of blacksmithing. Tom will give an insight into the history of the craft, setting the scene for the practical experience ahead.

    Safety is paramount and Tom will ensure that all participants are briefed on essential safety measures before they begin. Once equipped with the necessary knowledge and protective gear, participants are ready to dive into the practical aspects of blacksmithing.

    Under Tom's guidance, you will learn the basics of working with metal, starting with cutting your own lengths of metal. With practical demonstrations, Tom teaches techniques such as cold twisting, adding both skill and style to the participants' projects.

    Once the forge is lit, you will be guided through the process of forging a point and creating scroll ends, refining your techniques with each step.

    Whether you're a beginner or an experienced enthusiast, Tom's workshop offers a welcoming environment for all to explore the art of blacksmithing first hand!

    Locatie van de workshop

    Accessible en transports en commun

    Deze plaats is niet toegankelijk voor mensen met beperkte mobiliteit.

    Extra informatie

    Taal van de workshop

    English

    Wecandoo - Ontmoet Tom

    Ontmoet Tom

    Blacksmith

    Meet Tom, the skilled craftsman at the helm of JH Porter, a long-established family business founded in 1920 in Kensington and now based in Clapham Junction. Renowned for their expertise and hospitality, Tom and his team work from a spacious workshop filled with meticulously crafted pieces that line every inch of wall space.

    Their dedication extends beyond their craft; they're eager to share their knowledge through hands-on workshops focusing on traditional blacksmithing techniques. Using time-honoured equipment and methods passed down through generations, Tom and his team are committed to preserving and passing on the legacy of this historic trade. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn or a seasoned enthusiast, JH Porter offers a welcoming environment where you can explore the art and importance of blacksmithing first-hand.

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    £ 250

    per persoon