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Chopping Knife Class 2018 IS FULL!

February 24, 2018 @ 8:00 am - February 25, 2018 @ 5:00 pm

$100

Instructor: Paul Widenhoefer
Do you fear the zombie apocalypse? Do thoughts of a worldwide economic collapse send you scurrying for your bug-out bag? Or perhaps you just want a good chopping knife capable of doing some hard work? If so, we are offering a knife making class for you! It is designed for someone with little forging experience, but can accommodate those with a more advanced skill set.
We will be covering basic knife forging, knife design, heat treatment, grinding, sharpening and attaching handles. Participants should leave with a finished (or nearly finished) knife.
Tools and Equipment or other items participants are to bring to the class: Bring your favorite hammer.
Safety Equipment – special equipment list will be mailed out to class when we have our list of students.
Lunch Arrangements: Bring a bag lunch or travel to a local fast food spot.
To register for this class, send your contact info and a check for $100 made out to “Guild of Metalsmiths” to:
Paul Widenhoefer
3618 Robin Lane
Minnetonka, MN 55305
Acceptance for this class will be prioritized by postmark.

Details

Start:
February 24, 2018 @ 8:00 am
End:
February 25, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Cost:
$100
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Venue

MN School of Horseshoeing
6250 Riverdale Drive, N.W.
Anoka, MN 55303 United States
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Organizer

Paul Widenhoefer
Phone:
952-930-0070
Email:
pwidenhoefer@gmail.com