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February 2013
2012-2013 C-2 Beginners
This is the second of four (C-2) Beginners Blacksmithing classes to be held in February and March, 2013. Follow this link to read full information and find registration materials.
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2012-2013 C-3 Beginners
This is the third of four (C-3) Beginners Blacksmithing classes to be held in February and March, 2013. Follow this link to read full information and find registration materials.
Find out more »2012-2013 C-4 Beginners
This is the fourth of four (C-4) Beginners Blacksmithing classes to be held in February and March, 2013. Follow this link to read full information and find registration materials.
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Struck Tools Workshop 2013
Instructor: Jim Scott Class size: 8 The day will include: preparing a punch, a slitting chisel and a drift. These are 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. Many of…
Find out more »April 2013 Membership Meeting
The April 10 TGoM membership meeting will be held at Arms & Armor workshop. The folks at Arms & Armor will be giving an overview on their company, what they make, and how they make it. Their workshop will be the scene, located at 1101 Stinson Blvd in Minneapolis. TGoM will meet there at 6:30 pm for potluck dinner, with the presentation by Arms & Armor staff following a quick business meeting. This should prove to be a fascinating evening. Don’t…
Find out more »Mokume Quarters Class-2013
Description: Tax time is almost upon us. Let’s use money as our raw material. Each student will make 2 billets from provided quarters (which are not worth a nickel any more). One will become a thin disk, the other a square bar. You will then manipulate the billet to bring out the pattern. Tools: Tongs - pick up, flat, 1/2" square, 3/8" square, hammers, chisels, hacksaw, jewelers saw, flatter, touch mark. Safety equipment: Safety glasses and earplugs are mandatory. Other items…
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