Blacksmithing

This is the last forging day on the project, the last day for anyone who hasn’t had a go at […]

Today I had lovely Year 2 to work with, the last class to spend their day with me.  They started

Today’s making time was kindly given by Head Teacher of Ark School Mr Chislett to the local German School from

What a fantastic day we have had at Ark School!  The sun shone all day, even hot enough to warm

For me not being used to military life it was slightly daunting to come and stay at JHQ for a

The end of the week was really hot and sunny on the playground, working with year 4.  We managed to

Today I was joined by six pupils and their teacher from Windsor School based at JHQ.  A couple of these

I had an amazing day making wire birds with Year 1 pupils, it was really lovely for me to work

My tools and I have safely arrived at The Ark School JHQ Rheindahlen.  We have a lovely working area set

I have just loaded up my small Victorian bellows forge and little anvil plus approx half a ton of hand