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1-Day Blacksmithing Courses 2025

Take time out of your daily hustle and bustle and have a crack at being a Blacksmith for a day. Select from a range of dates throughout the year.

Discover the art of traditional blacksmithing at Patterson's Spade Mill with our immersive 1-day course. Dive into a hands-on experience where history meets craftsmanship, learning time-honored forging techniques under the expert guidance of our skilled blacksmiths. By the end of the day, you’ll craft a one-of-a-kind piece to take home.

Looking for a unique gift idea? You can now “Gift an Experience” with Patterson’s! Purchase a gift ticket for a friend or family member to enjoy a Blacksmithing Class. After purchasing, you'll receive a beautifully styled gift ticket by email—perfect for sharing a truly memorable experience.

Please note, each ticket is valid for one-time use only and is tracked in our system. Unfortunately, we cannot accept duplicate or previously redeemed tickets. Please contact our support team for further assistance.

Please note:

  • Students should wait in the reception area to be shown through to the forge/workshop area. Please be on time as late arrival can interrupt the class.
  • Wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty and sensible footwear (preferably work boots or shoes).
  • Bring either bottled water or your own refillable bottle. Pack a lunch or use nearby facilities.
  • There is a wheelchair available and audio loops installed. We can adapt the forge area to accommodate wheelchair users. Please let us know in advance if you require additional support.
  • These classes are not suitable for children. Minimum age: 14.
  • Dogs are not permitted within the workshop while classes are taking place.

Ticket options

  • Gift Ticket - 1-Day Blacksmithing Courses 2025
    Gift Ticket - 1-Day Blacksmithing Courses 2025
    £130.00

    Looking for a unique gift idea? You can now “Gift an Experience” with Patterson’s! Purchase a gift ticket for a friend or family member to enjoy a Blacksmithing Class. After purchasing, you'll receive a beautifully styled gift ticket by email - perfect for sharing a truly memorable experience (please note that you will initially receive the standard email confirmation after successfully placing your order). These classes are not suitable for children. Minimum age: 14.

    0 8 max

    Looking for a unique gift idea? You can now “Gift an Experience” with Patterson’s! Purchase a gift ticket for a friend or family member to enjoy a Blacksmithing Class. After purchasing, you'll receive a beautifully styled gift ticket by email - perfect for sharing a truly memorable experience (please note that you will initially receive the standard email confirmation after successfully placing your order). These classes are not suitable for children. Minimum age: 14.

  • All (14+) - 1-Day Blacksmithing Courses 2025
    All (14+) - 1-Day Blacksmithing Courses 2025
    £130.00

    These classes are not suitable for children. Minimum age: 14. Please be on time. There is health and safety information to discuss before the class starts.

    0 8 max

    These classes are not suitable for children. Minimum age: 14. Please be on time. There is health and safety information to discuss before the class starts.

1-Day Blacksmithing Courses 2025

Take time out of your daily hustle and bustle and have a crack at being a Blacksmith for a day. Select from a range of dates throughout the year.

Discover the art of traditional blacksmithing at Patterson's Spade Mill with our immersive 1-day course. Dive into a hands-on experience where history meets craftsmanship, learning time-honored forging techniques under the expert guidance of our skilled blacksmiths. By the end of the day, you’ll craft a one-of-a-kind piece to take home.

Looking for a unique gift idea? You can now “Gift an Experience” with Patterson’s! Purchase a gift ticket for a friend or family member to enjoy a Blacksmithing Class. After purchasing, you'll receive a beautifully styled gift ticket by email—perfect for sharing a truly memorable experience.

Please note, each ticket is valid for one-time use only and is tracked in our system. Unfortunately, we cannot accept duplicate or previously redeemed tickets. Please contact our support team for further assistance.

Please note:

  • Students should wait in the reception area to be shown through to the forge/workshop area. Please be on time as late arrival can interrupt the class.
  • Wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty and sensible footwear (preferably work boots or shoes).
  • Bring either bottled water or your own refillable bottle. Pack a lunch or use nearby facilities.
  • There is a wheelchair available and audio loops installed. We can adapt the forge area to accommodate wheelchair users. Please let us know in advance if you require additional support.
  • These classes are not suitable for children. Minimum age: 14.
  • Dogs are not permitted within the workshop while classes are taking place.

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