Toasting Fork Making
- Flexible Booking
- E-Voucher to your Inbox
Valid for 18 months
Flexible Booking
E-Voucher to your Inbox
Valid for 18 months
Test the water and make something functional to use back at home on the BBQ or campfire.
- Leave with the perfect BBQ tool
- Receive tuition from experienced tutors
- All vouchers are valid for 18 months
- Available 7 days a week running twice a day
Forge Your Own BBQ or Campfire Tool – A Fun Introduction to Blacksmithing
Test the waters and craft something functional and fun that you can use at home on the BBQ or campfire! This hands-on experience is the perfect induction to blacksmithing for all ages, allowing you to create a practical tool you’ll proudly show off to your friends.
Under the guidance of our expert blacksmiths, you’ll hand forge a tool designed for use on the BBQ or campfire—whether it’s a skewer, roasting fork, or something entirely unique. Afterward, feel free to bring marshmallows or bread from home to toast using the tool you crafted with your own hands!
What to Expect:
Hands-on blacksmithing for beginners and enthusiasts of all ages
Create a practical BBQ or campfire tool you can use and show off
Toast your marshmallows or bread using the tool you crafted
This is a fun and easygoing experience that’s perfect for anyone looking to try blacksmithing and take home a tool that’s as useful as it is fun.
Course Details:
Duration: Approx. 3 hours
Family-friendly, suitable for all skill levels
Ready to test the waters? Book your blacksmithing adventure today!
The price of this booking covers one person making one BBQ tool or toasting fork during a half-day session.
We welcome groups of friends to come and take part together, simply adjust the number of people when making your booking.
If you’re buying a voucher, the voucher will entitle the recipient to a half-day session making one BBQ tool or toasting fork.
(The timings provided are approximate and may vary based on the customer’s capabilities and the specific design requirements).
Be sure to dress accordingly, remembering that in the colder months it can get pretty chilly inside the workshop, despite the fires! Please wear long trousers and suitable footwear.
Make sure you follow the guidance on our website and what’s sent to you ahead of the event. And always listen to the instructions of our expert team on the day.
1 When you arrive
On arrival, you’ll be signed in and introduced to the smith who will talk through the course step-by-step and help you select which design you would like to make. We’ll discuss what you want to achieve for the day before providing you with protective equipment and a safety briefing.
2 Firing up the forge
The forge will have been lit and heating up before you arrive, so it’s ready to go! You will get an introduction on how to control and maintain the fire of the forge to a forging heat.
3 The Forging Process
During your tool-making session, you will cover essential forging skills such as tapering, bending and twisting. Our experts with give you guidance and freedom to create something unique for you. Forging isn’t as easy as it looks, but we’ll help to make sure your BBQ tool or toasting fork is fit for the ‘barbie!
4 Finishing
All your handwork comes together after approx three hours, after which you’ll have a practical tool for any BBQ or campfire! Give your BBQ tool a test drive with marshmallows or toast around the forge.
