Tim’s skill set is highly advanced, he is patient and very experienced with teaching adults —Tom McKittrick
An incredible and informative experience
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Student Testimonials
Read What Our Students Have to Say About Old West Forge
Old West Forge was everything I was looking for in a blacksmithing school
The amount of things that you can learn here in a three-day weekend is astounding to me —Jeff Larsen
A great time learning blacksmithing
What I really loved about the course is how he dove into the fundamentals while giving hands-on instructions —Bhavin Shah
His technique and demonstration are the best I have seen
Tim’s shop and countryside location are rustic and beautiful —Jim Carley
An incredibly skilled artisan and a natural teacher
The beautiful and quiet setting at Old West Forge is a place I can’t wait to return to each class —Matt Gibson
It was just a whole bunch of fun
You leave with the tools both in skills and physical to progress in your development as a blacksmith —Dan Partin