Membership Perks
Bob Valentine and Steve Gurzler at Adirondack Folk School.
Gary E. Johnson of Anvil Envy at his mobile forge.
Exclusive ABANA Member Benefits Include:
Quarterly issues of the renowned Blacksmith Art Magazine The Anvil’s Ring.
Quarterly issues of Hammer’s Blow with tips and how to articles.
Access to educational classes, videos and materials.
Become a certified blacksmith or instructor with the National Curriculum program.
As a member, gain instant digital access to The Anvil’s Ring back to 1978 and Hammer’s Blow since its inception in 1993.
Members are eligible for educational grants to further their blacksmithing training and education.
Access to membership directory to find talent close by and worldwide.
Enjoying the fellowship of the worldwide Blacksmith Community.
Save on supplies and equipment with member discounts from suppliers.
Save on select merchandise sold by ABANA and get discounts on tickets to our conferences.
Members are eligible to cast their vote for the ABANA Board of Directors nominee of their choice.
Members are eligible to run for a seat on the ABANA Board of Directors. Five seats are up for grabs each year.
Jennifer Horn demonstrating.
You can save more than the cost of your membership with our member-only discounts on merchandise, conference tickets, and supplier discounts!
$85 USA Print Membership
$100 Canada & Mexico Print Membership
$110 International Print Membership
$35 Youth Digital Membership (Worldwide)
$75 Digital Membership (Worldwide)
Multiyear Memberships Also Available!
Owen Riedesel and fellow students from American College of the Building Arts.