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The beginners’ basic classes are designed to give everyone the same understanding of the basics, techniques and terminology. The basic classes or proficiency is required before taking any of the many other classes the Guild offers. This enables those classes to concentrate on advanced techniques without having to spend time on basic concepts. This 3…

Trivet Instructor: Derrick Phillips, (651) 230-2363, derrick_phillips@q.com Minimum students 4, Maximum students 8 This is a one-day class to practice basic blacksmith skills and introduce tenon joinery. The project will be to forge 3 identical pieces, including slotting & drifting holes, and forging & sizing tenons to complete a basic trivet. This class is good…

The beginners’ basic classes are designed to give everyone the same understanding of the basics, techniques and terminology. The basic classes or proficiency is required before taking any of the many other classes the Guild offers. This enables those classes to concentrate on advanced techniques without having to spend time on basic concepts. This 3…

The beginners’ basic classes are designed to give everyone the same understanding of the basics, techniques and terminology. The basic classes or proficiency is required before taking any of the many other classes the Guild offers. This enables those classes to concentrate on advanced techniques without having to spend time on basic concepts. This 3…

Instructors: JimMoenck and crew Class size: Maximum students: 8 Minimum students: 6 This class will teach you the skills you need to make a hammer. With this knowledge you will then be able to expand your tool chest with other handled tools. All handled tools such as top fullers, punches and flatters start with this…

Instructors: Martin Pansch, 612-599-4762, blacksmithingyeti@gmail.com\ Jim Erickson, 612-868-2050, jimbohotep@yahoo.com Class size: Maximum students: 8 Minimum students: 4 "Fancy" twists Class description: In the words of the Beatles “Well, shake it up, baby, now, Twist and shout”; and Chubby Checker (well… paraphrased a little bit) They’re twistin in Norwood In Young America too They’re twistin at…