Open Anvil: Blacksmithing & Blades – Open Forge Session
Ready to get back on the anvil? This is your time to forge freely.
Whether you're continuing a project from class or starting something new, Open Anvil gives you 4 full hours of shop access—tools, anvils, fuel, and forge included.
What Is Open Anvil?
This is not a class, but rather a supervised, open-format forge session for those with some prior experience. You'll have access to:
- Gas forges and shop tools
- Hammers, tongs, and basic blacksmithing equipment
- Shop supervision for safety and tool support
Instruction is minimal—but guidance is available as needed.
- Included with your fee: use of shop tools, fuel, and forge access
Available Dates & Times
All sessions run from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Friday, July 11
- Friday, August 1
- Friday, September 5
- Friday, October 3
- Friday, November 7
- Friday December 5
What You Can Do
- Continue work from a previous blacksmithing or bladesmithing class
- Start a new project from scratch
- Practice forging, shaping, or refining your technique
- Connect with other makers and metalworkers in the space
What to Bring
- Your own metal and project materials
- Optional: purchase material on-site (see below)
Who It’s For
- Ages 18+
- Prior experience required (this is not an intro session)
- Ideal for students who’ve taken previous classes or hobbyists with forge time under their belt
Optional Materials for Purchase (on-site)
- 6” lengths of 5160 knife steel – $10 each
- Railroad spikes – $5 each
Cash or check accepted at the forge.
Want More Hands-On Learning?
Check out our full lineup of blacksmithing and bladesmithing classes www.Roswell365.com/TheForge
Reserve your anvil and keep forging your skills.
Space is limited—book early to secure your spot!