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Blacksmithing & Toolmaking

Viking Age Forging Online Short Course

Course Overview

Join Doug for a fascinating evening exploring hand forging techniques from the Viking age. We'll learn about and discuss the rich archeological record of forged items from Scandinavia and learn about everyday life in the 8th-10th centuries. Through examples and original finds we will examine design choices that can inform your own forging projects today.

This is an online course

We host these courses using Zoom Video Conferencing. A laptop or tablet is recommended, but a desktop with a webcam and speakers/microphone or a smartphone phone can work.

You will receive a link to the Zoom meeting and additional details in your confirmation email.

Dates

Wed, Jul 8th, 2020

Course Details

Length: 0.25 Days
Skill Levels: Beginner to Advanced
Hours: 6:30pm-8:30pm CST
Intergenerational age: N/A
Tuition: $25.00

Required

You will need the following tools for this class:

  • laptop, desktop, or tablet with webcam and audio capabilities
  • internet access

More Information

Once registered, students will receive a confirmation email with further class information. Please call us if you haven't received it within 24 hours.

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Meet the Instructor

North House Folk School photo of instructor, Doug Swenson
Doug Swenson
Hawley, MN

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Viking Age Forging Online Short Course - 7/8/2020