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Hooked: A Blacksmith’s Study of Function Through Form

$45.00

What began as a personal journey to escape a creative rut evolved into a year-long exploration of tools, techniques, and skills. Hooked: A Blacksmith's Study of Function Through Form is not just a book; it's a source of inspiration. Part coffee table book, part step-by-step guide, and part design motivation, it chronicles Matt's 2016 #366Hooks project, in which he challenged himself to design and forge a different hook each day of the (leap) year. The result? 366 unique hooks, each a spark of creativity, distinct in style, shape, and process. Inside the book, you will find: 187 pages, 366 hook images 24- step by step drawings Background stories for important hooks, lessons learned in the shop, tips and tricks.

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Build Your Own Forge June 23, 2025

If you want to hammer on hot metal, a forge is required. In this workshop, you will assemble a solid fuel forge ready for fire when you get home. This workshop is ideal for aspiring blacksmiths, DIY enthusiasts, and metalworking hobbyists looking to take their craft to the next level. No previous experience is necessary to participate in this workshop. Class Fee: $285 Optional Electric Blower: $210 Class Size: 10 Class time: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

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Chest Hardware: Handles Workshop June 22, 2025

$190.00

Participants will forge ornamental handles for their wooden storage boxes or chests. Contemporary and traditional handles will be used for design inspiration, and optional embellishments will be demonstrated to inspire those with fundamental blacksmith skills to develop their designs beyond the simplest form. *** Daily Fee: $190 - includes project material and safety equipment. Class Size: 8 Class is 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break from noon to 1:00 p.m. A handful of restaurants are within 6 miles, or you can pack your meal for a picnic at Cloverdale Forge.

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Chest Hardware: Hinges Workshop June 21, 2025

$190.00

Participants will forge ornamental hinges for their wooden storage boxes or chests. Contemporary and traditional hinge styles will be used for design inspiration, and optional embellishments will be demonstrated to inspire those with fundamental blacksmith skills to develop their designs beyond the simplest form. *** Class Fee: $190 includes participants' material and safety equipment. Class Size: 8 Class time: The Class runs from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break from noon to 1:00 p.m. A few fast-food establishments are a 6-mile drive from the Forge, or you can bring a sack lunch.

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Fixed Wing Divider: July 19, 2025

$190.00

Fixed Wing Divider Day One: The wing divider workshop is split into two days. On Saturday, participants will forge all the parts for a fixed-wing divider. Techniques covered include forging tapers, half-face blows, rivets, slot punching, and tenons. This class will be challenging; participants may run out of time and have to assemble their dividers in their home studio. *** Daily Fee: $190 - includes project material and safety equipment. Class Size: 8 Class is 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break from noon to 1:00 p.m. A handful of restaurants are within 6 miles, or you can pack your meal for a picnic at Cloverdale Forge.

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Hooked: A Blacksmith’s Study of Function Through Form

$45.00

What began as a personal journey to escape a creative rut evolved into a year-long exploration of tools, techniques, and skills. Hooked: A Blacksmith's Study of Function Through Form is not just a book; it's a source of inspiration. Part coffee table book, part step-by-step guide, and part design motivation, it chronicles Matt's 2016 #366Hooks project, in which he challenged himself to design and forge a different hook each day of the (leap) year. The result? 366 unique hooks, each a spark of creativity, distinct in style, shape, and process. Inside the book, you will find: 187 pages, 366 hook images 24- step by step drawings Background stories for important hooks, lessons learned in the shop, tips and tricks.

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Winged Divider: July 20, 2025

$190.00

Winged Divider Day Two:

Participants in Sunday's workshop MUST participate in the Saturday class.

Participants will build upon the fixed-wing divider they forged on Saturday, with the additional techniques (forged wingnuts, thumbscrew, and cutting internal and external threads) covered.
*** Daily Fee: $190 - includes project material and safety equipment. Class Size: 8 Class is 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break from noon to 1:00 p.m. A handful of restaurants are within 6 miles, or you can pack your meal for a picnic at Cloverdale Forge.

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Hooked: A Blacksmith’s Study of Function Through Form

Build Your Own Forge June 23, 2025

Chest Hardware: Handles Workshop June 22, 2025

Chest Hardware: Hinges Workshop June 21, 2025

Fixed Wing Divider: July 19, 2025

Hooked: A Blacksmith’s Study of Function Through Form

Winged Divider: July 20, 2025