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1910 now offers a wider range of bespoke ironwork...

1910 now offers a wider range of bespoke ironwork…

1910 Ironworks now offers a wider range of bespoke ironwork after joining forces with fellow blacksmith Elliott Franklin-Brown of The Rutledge St Forge.

‘We can now offer clients a much bigger, bespoke range of ironwork in the ACT, the Southern highlands and Sydney’ Says Steve Hogwood, founder of the 1910 brand.

Teaching wise we’re also now offering beginner blacksmithing courses in the…

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Limited 1910 Blacksmithing classes resume in June 2020...Needless to say social distancing will be adhered too.

Limited 1910 Blacksmithing classes resume in June 2020…Needless to say social distancing will be adhered too.

BLACKSMITHING CLASSES SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS – WILDES MEADOW

As from June 2020 we will be resuming our very popular blacksmithing classes. Two date available  on the 13th and 27th June. We’re limiting the classes to a maximum of x4 people because of social distancing and safety. The forging will take place outside the Blacksmith shop in the open air on a coal/coke forge. Will also be planning more…

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Despite Covid -19 We're still open for business online...and it's so easy to work with us too...

Despite Covid -19 We’re still open for business online…and it’s so easy to work with us too…

You can also make an appointment and discuss your requirements face to face with me at the Blacksmith Shop in Wildes Meadow, Southern Highlands or in Fyshwick, Canberra, where of course strict social distancing will be enforced. Or you can discuss your whole project online through  Skype or Face Time, it’s so easy.

Also, throughout the duration of producing and fabricating your ironwork, we…

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Blacksmith - Power Hammer Classes will be offered in march 2020...

Blacksmith – Power Hammer Classes will be offered in march 2020…

RESTORING THE PAST WITH THE PAST… 1910 IRONWORKS BOWRAL AREA SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS NSW

Finding a smaller power hammer (in this case a trip hammer) for teaching has taken me close on 3 years. I had landed one this time last year and unfortunately it slipped through my fingers. But this baby is now safely sitting in my workshop awaiting an overhauled before she’s put back into service.

A good friend…

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To reproduce period iron work and restore the past - you have to understand it and know how to use the tools they used!

To reproduce period iron work and restore the past – you have to understand it and know how to use the tools they used!

From replicating French balconies to bespoke pieces, there is nothing we cannot make or restore. We pride ourselves on our workmanship and our attention to detail, as we’re not into mass production but are only interested in producing quality, unique pieces for our clients. Whether it’s a restoration project for a heritage building, a new Art Deco style gate, a 1950s table or contemporary door…

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Artisan Blacksmith courses for Beginners only 90 minutes from Sydney and Canberra...

Artisan Blacksmith courses for Beginners only 90 minutes from Sydney and Canberra…

Bespoke Ironwork and Blacksmith courses – Bowral –  Southern Highlands NSW – ONLY 90 minutes from Sydney & Canberra.

People from all walks of life are yearning to experience artisan crafts and the lost trades, and the ancient craft of Blacksmithing is no exception. That why 1910 offers the fundamentals in Blacksmithing in fun courses held our 1880s style Blacksmith shop or in the grounds of our…

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Due to demand 1910 Extends it's 1880s Blacksmith Shop in Wildes Meadow...

Due to demand 1910 Extends it’s 1880s Blacksmith Shop in Wildes Meadow…

Bespoke Ironwork and Blacksmith courses – Bowral –  Southern Highlands NSW – ONLY 90 minutes from Sydney

Due to public demand for bespoke, locally made ironwork and people from all walks of life wanting to experience this ancient craft, we have decided to extend the Blacksmith shop in Wildes Meadow, in the magnificent Southern Highlands of NSW.

People also forget, but we’re only 90 minutes form…

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New July (nearly booked out) and August 2019 Blacksmithing Classes...

New July (nearly booked out) and August 2019 Blacksmithing Classes…

BLACKSMITHING  CLASSES BOWRAL SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS

  There a still a few places left for the 1910 Beginners Blacksmithing Courses on July Saturday the 6th and 20th,  these classes book out very quickly. One of the reasons the classes book out so fast is because we keep the classes small for one on one tuition.

This is now our second year of the Beginners 2019 Blacksmithing courses in Wildes…

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