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SUMMARY:Bottle Opener Class 2022
DESCRIPTION:Maximum students: 8 Minimum students: 4 Cost: $50\nInstructor: Martin Pansch\nLocation: The Pansch Farm\, 8750 Yale Avenue\, Young America\, MN 55397\nHow many times have you been sitting in your lounge chair with a cold bottled beverage in your hand and suddenly realized that you had lost your bottle opener? How many times have you cut your delicate hands with a twist top that was installed by malicious robots in the production lines\, bent on world domination? How many times have you had a lit fire in your forge and wanted something quick and easy to make\, but had run out of ideas? Well\, the upcoming bottle opener class is the answer to your problems! With the help of the esteemed Martin (The Blacksmithing Yeti) Pansch and Jim (Jimbohotep) Erickson as well as my lowly self\, Marty (Martiñ Fiero) Masters\, and perhaps we will teach you to turn your old lag bolts and metal scraps into beautiful\, artistic creations that will amaze your friends and family\, and defeat that dastardly bottle cap!\nSkill Level: Beginners and novices are welcome.\nTechniques: We will be practicing slot punching\, opening a slot into a circle\, forging tapers\, various decorative twists\, and using top tools for functional and decorative elements.\nLunch: Bring Your Own\nBring: Your favorite hammer and water.\nSafety equipment: safety glasses and ear protection ARE MANDATORY. Other safety equipment may include: leather apron\, cotton clothing\, pants\, and leather shoes.\nTools: Besides a forging hammer folks might want tongs for 1/4″ flat stock and 1/2″ square stock\, a 1/8″ x 3/4″ slot punch\, hot rasp\, rat tail file\, and a twisting wrench. No tools are required\, but if you have ‘em\, bring ‘em.\nTo register for this workshop: send a check for $50 made out to Guild of Metalsmiths AND your contact info to:\nMartin Masters 395 Bucher Ave Shoreview\, MN 55126 mastersmw@yahoo.com 651-493-8930 (h) 651-285-8731 (c)\nAcceptance priority for this class will be determined by postmark.
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/bottle-opener-class-2022/
LOCATION:Pansch Farm\, 8760 Yale Avenue\, Young America\, MN\, 55397\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Upcoming
ORGANIZER;CN="Marty Masters":MAILTO:martin.masters@metalsmith.org
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SUMMARY:2020 Fancy Twisting Class Saturday June 20
DESCRIPTION:Instructors: Martin Pansch 612-599-4762 blacksmithingyeti@gmail.com\nJim Erickson 612-868-2050 jimbohotep@yahoo.com\nCost: $45 per student\nClass size: Maximum students: 6 Minimum students: 4 \nIn the words of the Beatles “Well\, shake it up\, baby\, now\, twist and shout”; and Chubby Checker (well… paraphrased a little bit)\nThey’re twistin in Norwood\nIn Young America too.\nThey’re twistin’ at the Pansch Ranch\nAnd they’re waitin’ on you.\nSo\, baby\, get ready\nWe’re gonna twist with you.\nIf you want to learn how to do fancy twists as only the Blacksmithing Yeti and Jimbohotep know how\, well\, then you need to come to our class. This class is suitable for beginners.\nTools and Equipment or other items participants are to bring to the class: Bring your favorite hammer\, and tongs that can handle 3/8″ and 1/2″ stock if you have them.\nSafety Equipment: Required: Hearing\, eye\, leather shoes\, natural fabric clothes. Optional: loose-fitting gloves.\nLunch arrangements: Please bring your own.\nTo register for this class\, send a check for $45 written to “Guild of Metalsmiths” to:\nMarty Masters\n395 Bucher Ave\nShoreview\, MN 55126\nContact Marty with questions at 651-285-8731 or mastersmw@yahoo.com\nAcceptance priority for this class will be determined by postmark.
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/2020-fancy-twisting-class-saturday-june-20/
LOCATION:Pansch Farm\, 8760 Yale Avenue\, Young America\, MN\, 55397\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Upcoming
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SUMMARY:Fancy Twisting Class 2019 is FULL!
DESCRIPTION:Instructors: Martin Pansch\, 612-599-4762\, blacksmithingyeti@gmail.com\\nJim Erickson\, 612-868-2050\, jimbohotep@yahoo.com\nClass size: Maximum students: 8 Minimum students: 4 \n“Fancy” twists \nClass description: In the words of the Beatles “Well\, shake it up\, baby\, now\, Twist and shout”; and Chubby Checker (well… paraphrased a little bit)\nThey’re twistin in Norwood\nIn Young America too\nThey’re twistin at the Pansch Ranch\nAnd they’re waitin’ on you\nSo\, baby\, get ready\nWe’re gonna twist with you\nIf you want to learn how to do fancy twists as only the Blacksmithing Yeti and Jimbohotep know how\, well then you need to come to our class. This class is suitable for beginners. Lunch will be provided. \nTools and Equipment or other items participants are to bring to the class: Bring your favorite hammer\, and tongs that can handle 3/8″ and 1/2″ stock if you have them.\nSafety Equipment: the usual for forging with coal: safety glasses\, hearing protection\, clothing of natural fiber with no cuffs or fraying\, and leather boots or shoes. \nIf you have questions\, contact the class champion\, Martin Masters 651-285-8731 mastersmw@yahoo.com \nAcceptance priority for this class will be determined by postmark.
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/fancy-twisting-class-2019-is-full/
LOCATION:Pansch Farm\, 8760 Yale Avenue\, Young America\, MN\, 55397\, United States
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SUMMARY:2018 Bottle Opener Class
DESCRIPTION:  \nBottle Openers \nMaximum students: 8 Minimum students: 4 \nInstructor: Jim Ericksen \nHow many times have you been sitting in your lounge chair with a cold bottled beverage in your hand and suddenly realized that you had lost your bottle opener? How many times have you cut your delicate hands with a twist top that was installed by malicious robots in the production lines\, bent on world domination? How many times have you had a lit fire in your forge and wanted something quick and easy to make\, but had run out of ideas? Well\, the upcoming bottle opener class is the answer to your problems! With the help of the esteemed Jim (Jimbo Hotep) Ericksen\, Martin (The Blacksmithing Yeti) Pansch\, and myself Marty (Martiñ Fiero) Masters\, we will help you turn your old scrap lag bolts and metal scraps into beautiful\, artistic creations that will amaze your friends and family\, and defeat that dastardly bottle cap.\nSkill Level: Beginners and novices are welcome.\nTechniques: We will be practicing slot punching\, opening a slot into a circle\, forging tapers\, various decorative twists\, and using top tools for functional and decorative elements.\nLunch: Plan on a sack lunch. If we get enough people\, we’ll provide lunch.\nBring: · Your favorite hammer and water.\nSafety equipment: safety glasses\, ear plugs and work gloves are mandatory. Other safety equipment may include: leather apron\, cotton clothing\, pants\, and leather shoes.\nTools: Besides a forging hammer folks might want tongs for 1/4″ flat stock and 1/2″ square stock\, a 1/8″ x 3/4″ slot punch\, hot rasp\, rat tail file\, and a twisting wrench. No tools are required\, but if you have ‘em\, bring ‘em.\nTo register for this workshop: send a check for $40 made out to Guild of Metalsmiths AND your contact info to:\nMartin Masters 395 Bucher Ave Shoreview\, MN 55126\nQuestions: mastersmw@yahoo.com 651-493-8930 (h)\nAcceptance for this class will be prioritized by postmark.
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/2018-bottle-opener-class/
LOCATION:Pansch Farm\, 8760 Yale Avenue\, Young America\, MN\, 55397\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bottle Opener Class 2016
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Jim Erickson  \nMax students: 8\, minimum students: 4\nHow many times have you been sitting in your lounge chair with a cold bottled beverage in your hand and suddenly realized that you had lost your bottle opener?  How many times have you cut your delicate hands with a twist top that was installed by malicious robots in the production lines\, bent on world domination?  How many times have you had a lit fire in your forge and wanted something quick and easy to make\, but had run out of ideas?  Well\, the upcoming bottle opener class is the answer to your problems!  With the help of the esteemed Jim (Jimbo Hotep) Ericksen\, Martin (The Blacksmithing Yeti) Pansch\, and myself Marty (Martiñ Fiero) Masters\, we will help you turn your old scrap lag bolts and metal scraps into beautiful\, artistic creations that will amaze your friends and family\, and defeat that dastardly bottle cap.\nSkill Level:     Beginners and novices are welcome.\nTechniques:   We will be practicing slot punching\, opening a slot into a circle\, forging tapers\, various decorative twists\, and using top tools for functional and decorative elements.\nLunch:         Plan on a sack lunch.  If we get enough people\, we’ll provide lunch.\nBring:     ·    Your favorite hammer and water to drink.\nSafety equipment: safety glasses\, ear plugs and work gloves are mandatory. Other safety equipment may include: leather apron\, cotton clothing\, pants\, and leather shoes.\nTools:         Besides a forging hammer\, folks might want tongs for 1/4″ flat stock and 1/2″ square stock\, a 1/8″ x 3/4″ slot punch\, hot rasp\, rat tail file\, and a twisting wrench.  No tools are required\, but if you have ‘em\, bring ‘em.\nTo register for this class: send a check for $40 made out to Guild of Metalsmiths AND your contact info to:\nMartin Masters\n395 Bucher Ave\nShoreview\, MN 55126\nAcceptance priority determined by postmark.
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/bottle-opener-class-2016/
LOCATION:Pansch Farm\, 8760 Yale Avenue\, Young America\, MN\, 55397\, United States
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