In mid-September 2018, I went from blacksmithing practitioner to blacksmithing teacher (albeit in a very modest fashion).  I taught my first absolute beginner blacksmithing course, “Forge Your Own Bottle Opener”, at The Steel Yard in Providence, RI. The Steel Yard in Providence, RI. For those who don’t know, The Steel Yard is a brilliant maker space and industrial arts education center … [Read more...]