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February 2015
February 11 Membership Meeting 2015
Please join us on February 11 at Mississippi Welders Supply Company, 5211 Moundview Drive, Red Wing. MN 55066. The facility is right off Highway 61 just northwest of the city of Red Wing. Click the Google map link below for details. The people at Mississippi Welders are excited about the meeting and will have their welders and plasma cutters out for display. They will also be doing a demonstration on torch use safety, and answering any questions you may have…
Find out more »2015 Beginning Blacksmithing C2
Three sets of classes are held in Fall, Winter and Spring. All three sets of classes teach the same information. All classes for 2014-2015 are full.
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2015 Beginning Blacksmithing C3
Three sets of classes are held in Fall, Winter and Spring. All three sets of classes teach the same information. All classes for 2014-2015 are full.
Find out more »2015 Beginning Blacksmithing C4
Three sets of classes are held in Fall, Winter and Spring. All three sets of classes teach the same information. All classes for 2014-2015 are full.
Find out more »April 2015
April 8 Membership Meeting
Please join us on April 8 at Arms and Armor (their workshop) at 1101 Northeast Stinson Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55413 (map link below). Christopher Poor and his artisans are always great hosts, and though we have been there before, it is always good to see what weapons and armor they are working on currently. Visit their website at http://armor.com/index.html For this meeting, the Program Committee would like members of the Guild to bring items of Unknown and Known origin or…
Find out more »Struck Tools Workshop 2015
Struck tools The day will include: Preparing a punch, a slitting chisel and a drift using approximately 5/8 inch stock. We will fabricate normal length (6 to 8 inches) hand held tools without handles. We will be hand forging as individuals. We will heat treat using oil. Material used will be GM automotive coil spring stock, presumed to be 5160 alloy. You will need: your pet hammer, a second hammer for striking tools, hearing and eye protection and proper clothing. …
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