Beginning Blacksmithing Class 2 of 3-Saturday Oct 24, 2020
MN School of Horseshoeing 6250 Riverdale Dr, NW, Ramsey, MN, United StatesThe 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…
Beginning Blacksmithing Class 3 of 3-Saturday Oct 31, 2020
MN School of Horseshoeing 6250 Riverdale Dr, NW, Ramsey, MN, United StatesThe 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…
November 2020 Guild of Metalsmiths Monthly Meeting
ZoomBULLETIN! TGoM’s October 14 virtual meeting has been rescheduled to November 18 via ‘Zoom’ Hello and welcome to cooler forging weather. The Guild of Metalsmith’s October membership meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, November 18 and will be on Zoom again at 6:45 p.m. We at the Program Committee are excited that Hans Early-Nelson will…
Membership Meeting Feb 10 2021
ZoomAs posted in the January 2021 issue of The Forum, we will have a video tour of Pete Stanaitis’ shop in Baldwin, WI, and he will be on hand to answer questions after the video. Since we will watch the video through (about 30 minutes) and then have questions, if you have questions, please refresh…
Fall Conference
Pierce Country Fairgrounds Ellsworth, WI, United StatesThe Guild of Metalsmiths’ 44th Annual Fall Conference, aka “The Madness” happening September 17-19, 2021. For the first time we will be holding this event at the Pierce Country Fairgrounds in Ellsworth, WI. See the announcement below from Guild President, Larry Wasmund: Hello Members, It is extremely hard to believe that it is June already.…
Handled Struck Tools Class 2021
MN School of Horseshoeing 6250 Riverdale Dr, NW, Ramsey, MN, United StatesHandled Struck Tools Instructors: Jesse and Dave Gavin, with support by Olson, Fick, and others Class size: 8 max, 6 min. Class description: Prepare your own working tools with an introduction to the preparation and heat treatment of a popular tool steel. The tools made will be punches with a wire handle and chisels with…