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Instructor:        Martin Pansch, 612-599-4762     blacksmithingyeti@gmail.com Cost:                  $55.00,  $65.00 for non-Guild members Class size:         Maximum 8, minimum 4 students Class Description: 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 chased to form an undercut channel. The upper…

Instructors:        Derrick Phillips and others Class size:         Maximum students:  8             Minimum students:  4 Class Description: This is Part One of Three in a Joinery class series. The overall courses are skills based, to incorporate all that was learned in a class taken by the instructors and taught by Mark Aspery. In this first 12 hours of instruction the student will learn the importance of proper tool making to accomplish successful joinery. We will concentrate this portion on forging tooling to…

Instructors:      Derrick Phillips and others Class size:         Maximum students:  8             Minimum students:  4 Class Description: This is Part One of Three in a Joinery class series. The overall courses are skills based, to incorporate all that was learned in a class taken by the instructors and taught by Mark Aspery. In this first 12 hours of instruction the student will learn the importance of proper tool making to accomplish successful joinery. We will concentrate this portion on forging tooling…

Hammer with anvil Instructor: Derrick Phillips and others Class size: Max 8, min 4 Description: It is recommended that anyone wishing to take this class have taken at least a few days long beginners class, and have several weeks of forging time. This will help ensure a certain comfort at the forge and with hot metal, as this class works with a larger hot piece. This class will teach you the skills you need to make a basic rounding hammer.…