Overall Course Fee $200
Description: You will forge a wrapped eye tomahawk using mild steel to form the eye and body and then forge weld a high carbon bit, cutting edge into the blank. Hickory handles will be provided. There may be time to forge more than one tomahawk or try a farrier’s rasp or wrought iron. PREREQUISITE: BS 101 or equivalent. Successful forge welding experience is highly recommended. Class time 9am-5pm each day.
Prerequisites: BS 101 or equivalent. Successful forge welding experience is highly recommended.
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.
Instructor - Ted McNett
Assistant Instructor - TBD
Overall Course Fee: $200