Herb Fick

Instructor: Jesse Gavin (lead) supported by Dave Gavin, Herb Fick, and others Minimum 6 students; maximum 8 The tools made will be punches with a wire handles and chisels with wire handles. We will use treadle hammers. (Find out if you really need one of these by trying them.) Tools for the treadle hammers will…

This advertisement is a feeler. There are competing demands for the day.  (Mark Aspery joinery class and Armed Forces day demonstrations in Dundas for starters)  The MN School of Horseshoeing is available. Jim Scott may not be available. I (Herb) have been Jim’s apprentice for this class for the past several years and am willing…

Handled Struck Tools Workshop Minimum six students. Maximum eight students. Instructors: Jesse Gavin, lead, assisted by Dave Gavin, Herb Fick, and probably others! The tools made will be punches with a wire handle and chisels with a wire handle. We will offer the option to used treadle hammers supplied by the teaching staff. (Find out…

Instructor: Jim Scott Struck tools Class size: 8 max, 5 minimum The day will include: Prepare a punch, a slitting chisel and a drift using approximately 5/8 inch round stock. We will fabricate normal length (6 to 8 inches) hand held tools without handles. We will heat treat using oil. We will have trainers who…