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Blacksmithing Basics: Hooks & Hairpins

Jan 29, 2026 - Jan 29, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Carrie Blast Furnaces
801 Carrie Furnace Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
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This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will learn the basics of forging steel and use essential blacksmithing tools to create a steel hook or hairpin to take home. These sessions are led by Rivers of Steel staff artist and bladesmith Jared Ondovchik (aka Artifact Metalworks).

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