(913) 686-6562
5200 E 45th St
Kansas City, MO 64130
hammerspacehobby@gmail.com
This is a PRIVATE EVENT Pinewood Derby Car Build Clinic reserved for a specific den. If you and your scout group are interested in a Pinewood Derby Car Build Clinic at our makerspace, please contact us for more info. https://hammerspacehobby.com/contacts/ *ALL JANUARY & FEBRUARY DATES ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED* (March dates still available)
Defend your grill or campfire with honor and style with your own Barbeque Sword! This full sized sword shaped steel roasting skewer comes equipped with a hand forged bottle-opener pommel! In this super fun beginner class we will introduce students to the propane forge and the MIG welder and plasma cutter. Learn hammer technique to draw out a point, make Continue Reading
Coins have been made into rings for years, they were sometimes given as wedding bands after World War I and WWII. It is said that these rings were often made in the trenches or on Navy ships at sea by hitting the coin with a large silver spoon several thousand times. Learn how to heat, hammer, and shape metal while Continue Reading
Defend your grill or campfire with honor and style with your own Barbeque Sword! This full sized sword shaped steel roasting skewer comes equipped with a hand forged bottle-opener pommel! In this super fun beginner class we will introduce students to the propane forge and the MIG welder and plasma cutter. Learn hammer technique to draw out a point, make Continue Reading
This is a PRIVATE EVENT Pinewood Derby Car Build Clinic (Flannagan Den Scouts Only) If you and your scout group are interested in a Pinewood Derby Car Build Clinic at our makerspace, please contact us for more info. https://hammerspacehobby.com/contacts/
WELDING FOR EVERYONE! In the Welding for Everyone class, the instructor will cover basic welding techniques. A variety of useful welding methods will be demonstrated and then repeated by the students. Open to beginners as well as those who have prior experience. Please bring a long sleeved, preferably denim shirt with you to protect your arms (NO FLANNEL). The class Continue Reading
Learn basic silver-smithing techniques while making a silver band-style ring. This class will teach you about basic metal-working hand tools, their usage and safety, and jewelry making techniques in order to create your very own individualized sterling silver band ring for yourself, or to give someone as a gift. You will learn: measuring, cutting, texturing, ring forming, silver soldering and Continue Reading
This silversmithing class is a good first or second class after learning to make a simple band ring. In this class we will create a band ring and introduce new tools for setting stones in a silver bezel. We will design and solder together a combination of silver wire and bezel(s) to create settings for assorted cabochons ranging from turquoise Continue Reading
This is a PRIVATE EVENT Pinewood Derby Car Build Clinic If you and your scout group are interested in a Pinewood Derby Car Build Clinic at our makerspace, please contact us for more info. https://hammerspacehobby.com/contacts/
Just in time for a romantic adventure! In this class we will introduce students to basic hammer skills and forge use to teach them how to create this beautiful hand forged steel rose. Learn how to draw out steel bar and create shoulders, texture and pattern steel plate, Learn hot forming and hot riveting techniques. A little light welding is Continue Reading
This is a FULL DAY CLASS with an intermission. Learn the art of knife smithing as you create a beautiful damascus utility knife. These are a long time favorite of our instructor. A beautiful and compact knife based on a skinning knife that makes itself useful on a daily basis. The wood grain pattern of damascus style laminate steel is Continue Reading
Coins have been made into rings for years, they were sometimes given as wedding bands after World War I and WWII. It is said that these rings were often made in the trenches or on Navy ships at sea by hitting the coin with a large silver spoon several thousand times. Learn how to heat, hammer, and shape metal while Continue Reading
(This is a private event for a specific Tiger Scouts group) If your scout group is interested in scheduling a Pinewood Derby Car Build Clinic at our makerspace, please contact us for available dates: https://hammerspacehobby.com/ DETAILS: In this clinic we teach your scout group and their guardians how to use basic woodworking tools and machines to cut out and shape Continue Reading
The Algonquian people first created the tomahawk. Before Europeans came to the continent, Native Americans would use stones, sharpened by a process of knapping and pecking, attached to wooden handles, secured with strips of rawhide. The tomahawk quickly spread from the Algonquian culture to the tribes of the South and the Great Plains. Other Native American tribes created a tomahawk’s Continue Reading
(This is a private event for a specific group) If your scout group is interested in scheduling a Pinewood Derby Car Build Clinic at our makerspace, please contact us for available dates: https://hammerspacehobby.com/ DETAILS: In this clinic we teach your scout group and their guardians how to use basic woodworking tools and machines to cut out and shape their car. Continue Reading
In this fun and foundational class we will be forging square tapers, practicing our drawing out technique, developing general hammer control and learning to use anvils in synergy with your hammer strikes. We will also be learning make a simple scroll and a twist pattern. Our goal is to create unique steel skewers for roasting treats over a fire or Continue Reading
This is a new class designed for the first time bladesmith who only has one day to make their first knife. In this class we will be forging high carbon blocks of steel into a very traditional knife commonly made by blacksmiths. This class covers basic drawing out, scrolling, and beveling using hammers, anvils, tongs and a hydraulic forging press! Continue Reading
Defend your grill or campfire with honor and style with your own Barbeque Sword! This full sized sword shaped steel roasting skewer comes equipped with a hand forged bottle-opener pommel! In this super fun beginner class we will introduce students to the propane forge and the MIG welder and plasma cutter. Learn hammer technique to draw out a point, make Continue Reading