How to strike a flint and steel

The simple steps in striking a flint and steel to create a spark in a piece of char cloth and thereby start your fire. White Hart Forge is now accepting new students for the upcoming class schedule. Classes include beginning and intermediate blacksmithing. Classes are limited to a maximum of students to insure quality hands-on instruction. Students learn the basics through creating their own projects. These classes run Saturday and Sunday and cost $400.00. All your materials, fuel and tools are covered. Please check out our web site at www.whitehartforge.com and click on BLACKSMITHING CLASSES to find out more. These are just some of the classes we will be offering: Basic blacksmithing techniques and the production and repair of simple farm tools Basic Blacksmithing Intermediate Blacksmithing and traditional joinery; scrolls and ornament; forge building Coal fired forging and forge welding An Introduction to bladesmithing Advanced spear and ax head making. Advanced bladesmithing with a nod to pattern welding