Back to All Events

Forged Flowers


  • 500 South Center Street Westminster, MD, 21157 United States (map)

Make it stand out

Instructor - Jacob Selmer

Assistant Instructor - Andy Ruse

Overall Course Fee: $200

Description - This class will focus on forming flowers. Students will create different flowers in time for Valentine's Day. The primary project is a sheet metal rose. Stems and leaves will be forged from bar stock. We will explore textures, tooling, and techniques. All materials are provided. Students should have basic metalworking knowledge and familiarity with managing a coal forge, but there are no prerequisite courses. Class time 9am-5pm each day.

Registration Options - You can call 410-386-3881, or email Karen Jones at ksjones@carrollcountymd.gov, or you can register in person at the Farm Museum (M – Th 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) You must confirm space is available in the class with Karen before payment can be made. Full payment is made to the Carroll County Farm Museum by either cash, check or credit card and is required to confirm your registration and space in the class. All classes are limited to 8 students. There must be a minimum of 4 students registered to hold a class.

Required Essentials - You will need to bring safety glasses, lunch, and wear *non-synthetic clothing. Natural fiber long pants, short or long-sleeved shirt, closed toed shoes (preferably leather) that can get dirty are required. All other tools and equipment are provided.  

*Synthetic materials can melt and cause severe burns.

Previous
Previous
February 8

Open Forge

Next
Next
February 17

Inaugural Selmer Ironworks Hammer-In