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Blacksmith Experience Day for One - Lancashire

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Immerse yourself in the art of blacksmithing in Lancashire for a day! These exclusive one-to-one courses offer a unique opportunity to learn the time-honoured techniques of forging steel while creating multiple pieces to take home. Colin, a retired master farrier turned award-winning blacksmith, will guide you through this immersive experience. His wealth of knowledge, along with his down-to-earth and patient teaching style, ensures an engaging and educational day at his well-equipped forge. Under Colin's expert guidance, you'll have the chance to create your own bespoke pieces or choose from a variety of decorative and practical items. From bottle openers to ornamental knives, you'll leave with several handcrafted treasures as a testament to your newfound skills. Conveniently located in the village of Scorton, midway between Lancaster and Preston, the forge provides a picturesque setting for your creative journey. After a morning of hands-on work, you can recharge at the nearby village pub or enjoy a delicious meal at the local fish and chip shop before diving back into the afternoon's activities. Secure your spot today for an unforgettable blacksmithing experience in Lancashire, where you'll gain exclusive access to Colin's forge and expertise.

  • A full day course for 1
  • One-to-one tuition from blacksmith Colin
  • Make 2 or 3 forged pieces to take home
  • Expert tuition from this retired Master Farrier!

  • Full day course using traditional blacksmithing tools
  • 1:1 step by step instruction and demonstrations
  • Learn about forge fire management, forging techniques - Drawing down, upsetting, hole punching, splitting, riveting etc
  • You can expect to make two or three small items or one larger one, even your own design if feasible!
  • Examples of items you can make: toasting fork, fire poker, bottle opener, paper knife plus hooks etc. and a choice of more
  • All tools, materials, protective wear (safety glasses, apron) and insurance provided
  • Courses run on an exclusive basis for just you

  • Minimum age 16
  • A good, general level of fitness is required

  • Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
  • 09:00 until approximately 16:00
  • Dates and session times are subject to availability

Minimum Age: 16 years


  • Jeans, T-shirt and jumper are recommended (no fleeces, nylon etc)
  • Sturdy footwear should be worn
  • Please note: The only knives permitted to be made on this experience are small Viking knives (see image 6 for examples). 
  • Other knives, swords, axes etc are not possible to create on this one day course
  • Not suitable for spectators

Our ethos is that your 'experience' should begin from the moment you first browse the site and we can deliver this because of:
  • - once you buy a voucher you are not then left to book the experience yourself. We handle your booking from A-Z, not only providing online dates but also dealing with the supplier to secure your date. Even after you have had your experience, we will ask you for a review of the event to ensure everything went ok.
  • - Our core staff have been working in the industry since 2004 and have all the experience necessary to deliver the experience that is perfect for you.
  • - Each venue and provider has been vetted by us and reviewed by our customers meaning we can give you honest, unbiased advice about what you are ordering.
  • - We have 3 lines of communication; phone, chat and email and our customer service centre is open 6 days a week. The average answer time for our call centre to answer is 20 seconds and we have a vast help section where you should be able to find any answer online.
  • - Once you have chosen a date, we will help to ensure that you get the confirmation in time for your event and if need be we will liaise with the supplier on your behalf if there is a problem.
  • - After each event we invite our customers to review the venue and the provider. This valuable feedback is then used to improve our service and also made public to other customers considering the same event. As a returning customer you will be eligible for a trackdays.co.uk discount code to use on your next purchase.

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