Metal Working Classes in NYC, New York

Learn the art of MIG welding during this in depth class taught by a professional welder. Welding 101 will teach the process of prepping steel, cutting, clamping, tacking and finish welding. Students will make a small steel structure during this class that utilizes the various skills learned.  Students will be able to design and build a "cube...

You are bringing your cube back after all of the new skills you have developed and taking it to the next level.  Note that "How to Make a Cube" class is a prerequisite for this class.  Including an introduction to TIG welding, where you are filling the pits in your cube from your first Cube Class and then detailing the cube with a high-end...

Learn the essentials of forging and make your own bottle opener. In this two hour class you will forge a beautiful bottle opener, transforming a bar of steel into a practical and artistic tool using fire and hammer. You don't need to big a big burly brute for this, anyone over the age of 18 is more than capable. Students are required to wear jeans,...

This course offers students a way to make a beautiful, functional product while learning valuable skills along the way. It is great for beginners who are interested in designing and fabricating products, or who just want to DIY their own nice lamp. Students can select among a variety of templates, or rapidly create their own design within given constraints....

Join in this one-hour introduction to welding and metalwork. You will learn the basics of metalwork including what need to get started, how the different tools work and how to set up own small metal shop. In this class, you will gain valuable insights into the tools needed to learn, how to weld and get your own small metal shop set-up.  You...

During this 4 hour metal fabrication workshop, Liam will guide you through welding, metal forming, and machine operation. This course introduces students to metalworking through an immersive experience of making a small coffee table. It is designed for beginners who want to get a hands-on introduction to metalworking and take home a beautiful product....

Through the making of this small steel cube, you will learn a tremendous set of skills that can used to make anything in metal. Whether it is a custom dining table, a lamp or a sculpture. The skills to practice will focus on: Measuring  Cutting  Fitting  Clamping  Jig making MIG welding Grinding Sanding Filing Fine finishing ...

This course introduces students to knife making through an immersive experience of making a custom knife. It is designed for beginners who want to get a hands-on introduction to metal working and knife making, and take home a beautiful product. The course is divided into two sessions: The first session focuses on knife design and initial steel forming...

Forge your own blade between 5" to 11". Perfect for kitchen knives, ceremonial daggers, or camping/tactical knives. Please Note:  Previous forging experience required. Expect projects to be broken apart over several (non-consecutive) days/classes. Additional time beyond what's estimated will be discussed on a per-project basis; this is...

Expanding on the skills from the Basic Class, The students will make a Railroad Spike knife (Max 3 students at a time). All Materials are included and the students will take the knife home with them. Basic Blacksmithing skills are necessary to take this class. Note: Be in a comfortable cotton clothing, close-toed shoes. Be in long pants. Refrain...

Forge a sword any samurai or knight would want to carry. This class doesn’t just test your endurance in forging out a blade, but attention to detail is crucial as you work on your guard, pommel, and handle. Please Note:  Previous forging experience required. Expect projects to be broken apart over several (non-consecutive) days/classes....

Forge your own small knife up to 5 inches in length. Perfect for the new and aspiring bladesmith. Please Note:  Previous forging experience recommended. Expect projects to be broken apart over several (non-consecutive) days/classes. Additional time beyond what's estimated will be discussed on a per-project basis; this is very rarely necessary....

Craft a fine kitchen knife with a custom handle. This first 2-hour class is the design session, during which you'll schedule studio time for production. All materials included.

Learn blacksmith fundamentals while you make coat hooks, s-hooks, and nails. Everything from heating up steal, swinging a hammer, and shaping your metal will be covered in this introductory class, perfect for the young aspiring blacksmith.  Please Note:  Expect projects to be broken apart over several (non-consecutive) days/classes....

A fun and creative class where you will be designing and welding a useful and artistic bowl.  In this two hour class you will get a chance to practice your MIG welding skills as you carefully construct your own unique fruit bowl / centerpiece, transforming steel washers into a true piece of art! Important: For Students below 18, a Guardian needs...