Instructors: Martin Pansch, Stephen Olivo The class will focus on wire inlay into mild steel. This is a technique that can be used to add decorative elements to many of your projects. Students will chase grooves in the metal and then chase the bottoms of the grooves square. The two corners thus created will be…

Instructor: Dave Gavin Learn to make wheat stalks w/leaves as elements of a sculpture. Full sculpture can be completed depending on time. Required tools: gas forge, anvil, leg vise, hand files, scrolling tongs, tongs to hold 1/8” – 3/8” round stock and 1/8” flat stock, forging hammers, small sharp cross peen hammer, grinder w/ grinder…

Instructors: JimMoenck, Stephen Olivo and Rob Murrray Class size: Maximum students: 8 Minimum students: 6 This class will teach you the skills you need to make a hammer. With this knowledge you will then be able to expand your tool chest with other handled tools. All handled tools such as top fullers, punches and flatters…

Instructor: Jim Erickson Max students: 6 TIG (shorthand for Gas Tungsten Arc) welding has become the industrial standard when precise, neat welds are required. You will find it used on everything from bicycle frames to nuclear reactor coils. In this class Jim Ericksen will try to bestow as much of his many year of experience…

Cost: Approximately $200. At the time of this publication, all the parts have not been procured yet. Final price will be determined in the May issue of the Forum, and/or by contact with participating members. Class size: maximum of 6 students Instructor: Jim Moenck This is a one day workshop during which we will make…