The Sandhills Blacksmith Guild is a local affiliate of the Artistic Blacksmith Association of North Carolina. Meetings held at The Carthage Forge in Moore County, NC.
NCABANA is an organization of blacksmiths who want to strengthen their community through education, hands on experience, and promote public understanding of the trade through demonstration.
2025 Local Blacksmithing Events
Saturday, February 22, 2025
SBG meeting, The Carthage Forge
10am - 2pm
Saturday, April 26, 2025
SBG meeting, The Carthage Forge
10am - 2pm
Saturday, June 28, 2025
SBG meeting, The Carthage Forge
9am-2pm
*NOTE EARLIER START TIME*
Saturday, August 23, 2025
SBG meeting, The Carthage Forge
10am-2pm
Saturday, October 25, 2025
SBG meeting, The Carthage Forge
10am-2pm
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Open Forge, The Carthage Forge
10am - 2pm
SBG Gate
In 2024, SBG members began working on a gate to be installed at The Carthage Forge. The goal is for this to truly be a group project, so all members are encouraged to get involved. The design was finalized in April 2024, and forging the various components began shortly after.
SBG Links
Local Blacksmiths Forging New Group, The Pilot, July 12, 2022