You are all invited to our first Drakon Forge Zombie Killer Competition at the South African Bladesmith Association (SABA) 2019 Braai and Bliksem held at Black Dragon Forge (blackdragonforge.co.za)!

The aim is to bring a weapon that you have made yourself, that would be good against Zombies. The bigger the better (although you will also be judged against how you would fair with a horde of zombies coming at you).

This is a chance to try out that outlandish weapon you have always wanted to make and use.

For the FUN of it…

For the BRAGGING RIGHTS…

For the DRAKON FORGE ZOMBIE KILLER CUP!

An introductory and intermediate Blacksmithing course that covers:

- equipment needed and how to make/source your own

- hammers and hammering, how to prepare and use them

- anvils, what to look for when buying or making your own, how to use the different parts of an anvil

- basic Blacksmithing methods like tapering, scrolls etc.

Participants will design and forge their own steel item to take home (a selections of items can be forged like fire pokers, a blacksmith steel knife, hook nails etc.)

Intermediate blacksmiths will be forging there own tongs or blacksmith rounding hammers.

An introductory and intermediate Blacksmithing course that covers:

- equipment needed and how to make/source your own

- hammers and hammering, how to prepare and use them

- anvils, what to look for when buying or making your own, how to use the different parts of an anvil

- basic Blacksmithing methods like tapering, scrolls etc.

Participants will design and forge their own steel item to take home (a selections of items can be forged like fire pokers, a blacksmith steel knife, hook nails etc.)

Intermediate blacksmiths will be forging there own tongs or blacksmith rounding hammers.

An introductory and intermediate Blacksmithing course that covers:

- equipment needed and how to make/source your own

- hammers and hammering, how to prepare and use them

- anvils, what to look for when buying or making your own, how to use the different parts of an anvil

- basic Blacksmithing methods like tapering, scrolls etc.

Participants will design and forge their own steel item to take home (a selections of items can be forged like fire pokers, a blacksmith steel knife, hook nails etc.)

Intermediate blacksmiths will be forging there own tongs or blacksmith rounding hammers.