Forging Fundamentals

Name: Forging Fundamentals
Start: 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-10T18:00:00.000Z
Location: Foxfire Village Museum

Foxfire Village Museum | 98 Foxfire Ln, Mountain City, GA 30562

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A beginner-friendly, hands-on blacksmithing class with John Scroggin. Participants learn to use fire, hammer, and anvil to transform raw steel into an Appalachian-inspired practical or artistic piece. Tools and materials are included.

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