Blacksmithing: Build a Power Hammer
This year we are hosting Clay Spencer. Clay will lead a group through the building of power hammers. These hammers are rated between 60 and 70 ... more ›
ABS Intro to Bladesmithing
ABS: Introduction to Bladesmithing
Jan 6-17, 2020
with Scott McGhee
The Virginia Institute of Blacksmithing is proud to host the American ... more ›
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Alexandre Piffer Aug 5 2019
Looking for a new challenge or a fun networking opportunity while practicing techniques with other smiths? Virginia Institute of Blacksmithing will ... more ›
Blacksmithing: Build a Hatchet
This course will cover forge welding, lamination, mechanical joining, and tool making. A handle will be provided so students can leave with a ... more ›
Welding: Welder Cart and Gun Holder
This hobby welding course will cover the basics of MIG welding. You will make a welder cart and gun holder. Add on the complete welder kit and leave ... more ›
Blacksmithing: Throwing Knife and Tomahawk class
Like darts, but far, far more serious. Make a set of two regulation throwing knives and two throwing tomahawks. Get instruction on throwing practices ... more ›
Gift Certificates
Give the gift of an experience! Certificates are good for one year from date of purchase. We will email you the certificate after purchase for ... more ›
Welding at VIB
Virginia Institute of Blacksmithing is proud to announce that we are bring hobby welding back! Our new instructor, Harold Plasterer, has over 40 ... more ›
