TGoM Membership Meeting December 2024
CSPS Hall 383 Michigan St, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAnnual Meeting/Holiday Gathering is Sunday, Dec. 8! TGoM’s annual holiday gathering is set for Sunday, December 8 at the CSPS Hall in St. Paul, MN Join Guild of Metalsmiths families at 383 Michigan St., St. Paul, MN 55102, at the corner of West 7th and Western—map below. The hall will open at noon. We usually…
Box Jaw Tongs Class 2025
MN School of Horseshoeing 6250 Riverdale Dr, NW, Ramsey, MN, United StatesInstructors: 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…
February 12 2025 Membership Meeting
Jackson Street Roundhouse 193 Pennsylvania Avenue East, St. Paul, MN, United StatesOn Wednesday, February 12, 2025, the bi-monthly membership meeting will be held at the Minnesota Transportation Museum aka: Jackson Street Roundhouse, 193 W. Pennsylvania Ave, St. Paul, MN 55130. The potluck will start at 6:30 PM followed by a short business meeting, show-n-tell and a Martin Pansch demonstration in the blacksmith shop. We invite all…
Zombie Killer / Chopping Knife 2-Day Class IS CLOSED!
MN School of Horseshoeing 6250 Riverdale Dr, NW, Ramsey, MN, United StatesInstructor: Paul Widenhoefer Map to MN School of Horseshoeing Class size: Minimum of 4 students. Maximum of 8 students (More if there are parent/child participants) Minimum age 14. Must be accompanied by an adult. Class Manager: Paul Widenhoefer, Email: pwidenhoefer@gmail.com, (612) 408-5007 (cell) Class Description: Do you fear the zombie apocalypse? Do thoughts of a…
Beginning Blacksmithing Classes 1, 2, and 3
Learn how to register for Beginning Blacksmithing classes scheduled for March 8, 15, and 22, 2025 https://www.metalsmith.org/education/beginners-blacksmithing-class/
Intro to Forge Welding 2025
MN School of Horseshoeing 6250 Riverdale Dr, NW, Ramsey, MN, United StatesInstructor: Gordon Barr Class Description: How to manage the fire, forge with and without flux, preparing scarfs on the ends to be welded. Depending on time available, possible projects include a flux spoon, tripod, chain links, jump weld, leaves and tendrils, basket twist, attaching a hard steel edge to tools. Basic forging skills needed Tools…