Class

Instructor:          Don Hogenson Class Manager: Jesse Gavin Class size: maximum 8; minimum 4 Class Description: In this class you will be forging, twisting, and riveting together a candle chandelier. You’ll be working with round, flat, and short sections of pipe.  Students should have completed the basics classes. Side note: Don learned how to make…

Instructor: Ben Groves Class Size: Max 4, Min 2 Class Description: If you’ve ever wanted to know more about welding but didn’t have a way to do it, here’s your chance. There’s something mysterious and magical about welding. Welders sit so close to this fountain of sparks that most people would jump back from. They…

Instructor: Rebecca Hrobak, 612-226-8608, rebelhornbrook@gmail.com Class size: Max 4 students, min 2 students Class Description: This is the day to try blacksmithing. All are welcome – we have designed this for the complete novice. Hammer in hand, iron heated in the coal forge, anvil at the ready, you’ll be making one or more of these…

Instructors: Bob Brown, Wayne Olson, Jesse Gavin, Dave Gavin, Herb Fick, George Auel Class size: Max 8, min 6 Class Description: The tools made will be punches with a wire handle and chisels with a wire handle. We will offer the option to use treadle hammers supplied by the teaching staff. (Find out if you…

Instructors:  Dave Gavin & Jesse Gavin Class size: Max 8, Min 4 Class Description: This class will have you making tongs that will hold onto ¼” X 1” flat bar stock. This class is for beginners that have gone through and have had some additional practice beyond the basics class. You will finish drawing out…