Bronze Pour 2016: The Pour (cancelled!)
Marty Hicks-Hixwerx 2223 Stewart Ave, St. Paul, MN, United StatesBronze Casting, Pattern, and Mold Making is a 3-part class 1. Saturday, March 26, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, Pattern Making Workshop 2. Saturday & Sunday, April 16 & 17, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, Mold Making 3. Saturday April 23, 3:00 pm - Evening: The Pour Instructor: Marty Hicks Class size: 10 We’ll be…
Bell Class April 2016
Dave Gavin Farm N6768 720th St, Beldenville, WI, United StatesInstructors: Jesse and Dave Gavin Location: Dave Gavin's shop, N6768 720th street, Beldenville WI 54003 (map link below) Class size: 8 students max. Goal of this class is to create a bell from the clanger on up to the handle. Will also include a knot primer! Plan on a long day. Students will have…
Hammer Making Class 2016-IS FULL!
MN School of Horseshoeing 6250 Riverdale Drive, N.W., Anoka, MN, United StatesInstructors: Jim Moenck, Bob Brown, Martin Pansch, Derrick Phillips, Steven Olivo and Rob Murrray 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 start…
Bronze Pour May 2016
Marty Hicks-Hixwerx 2223 Stewart Ave, St. Paul, MN, United StatesUpcoming Bronze Pour A few of us will be pouring bronze on Saturday, May 21st. anyone interested in the process is welcome to stop by, hang out, and watch. This is not a class but we plan on doing a mix of primitive charcoal clay molds for lost wax sculpture and two part, cope and…
June Membership Meeting 2016
Cliff Larsen's farm 18190 Fischer Ave, Hastings, MN, United StatesThe June 8 Metalsmiths meeting will once again be held at Cliff Larsen’s shop just north of Vermillion, MN, at 18190 Fischer Ave, Hastings, MN. See map link below. The usual pot luck begins at 6:30 pm, so bring a dish to pass. The business meeting, and show (no tell) will happen after that. We…
June Hammer-In 2016
Nowthen Historical Power Association Blacksmith Shop 7415 Old Viking Blvd, Nowthen, MN, United StatesBring your forge and anvil, bring a tent, and let’s pound some iron. Let’s show the public our trade and maybe sell some goods. We’ll have three days of free shop time for any member wanting to forge on a project. Come one, come all. The fun starts Friday around 12 noon and ends Sunday…