Intro to Arc Welding 2025

Instructor: Ben Groves                           Class size: Max 4, min 3
Description: For this class, the Beginners Blacksmithing Class is a requirement. Are you tired of buying your sweetheart a beautiful bouquet of flowers, just to find them in the garbage a week later? Here is an opportunity to learn how to make Calla Lilies. After taking this class, you can make your sweetheart a bouquet that will last forever, reminding them how much you care. No sweetheart, no problem…make them for yourself.
Tools and Equipment or other items participants are to bring to the class: Square faced and/or cross pein hammer, scrolling pliers
Safety Equipment: the usual for forging with coal: gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, clothing of natural fiber with no cuffs or fraying, and leather boots or shoes.
Lunch arrangements: Bring lunch or visit one of the many restaurant choices in the area.

To register online go to The Guild of Metalsmiths website, https://www.metalsmith.org/education
Or to mail in a check, contact Marty Masters, mastersmw@yahoo.com for information.

Acceptance will be in the order submitted, based on the online transaction date or postage date, and each person will be notified individually.