Youth Blacksmithing: Make a Musical Triangle (Shake Rag Alley Summer Youth Program)

Description

July 15: 

Youth Blacksmithing: Make a Musical Triangle (Shake Rag Alley Summer Youth Program) 

Use forges, hammers, anvils, and other blacksmiths tools to make a musical triangle and striker. In this introduction to blacksmithing, learn how to cut, bend, and shape hot steel. There are many different styles of musical triangle to choose from; the simplest three-sided bent rod to a Cajun style (small iron) with loops on the ends, and anywhere in between. 

Use forges, hammers, anvils, and other blacksmiths tools to make a musical triangle and striker. In this introduction to blacksmithing, learn how to cut, bend, and shape hot steel. There are many different styles of musical triangle to choose from; the simplest three-sided bent rod to a Cajun style (small iron) with loops on the ends, and anywhere in between.

Ages: Tweens & Teens

Class size 8

Student Supply List Wear cotton/wool clothing and closed-toe leather shoes. Bring safety glasses if you have them and heat-resistant gloves.

• Tuition $15
• Materials Fee $3

For more information and to register: https://shakeragalley.org/product/24y197/