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This is a discussion on Peter Happny Demo 9/19 within the Blacksmith Guild of Virginia forums, part of the Blacksmith Groups Forum category; Our Next Meeting: September 20, 2008 Time:10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Location: Yesteryear School of Blacksmithing 1918 West Virginia Avenue ...
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| Our Next Meeting: September 20, 2008 Time:10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Location: Yesteryear School of Blacksmithing 1918 West Virginia Avenue Crewe, Virginia 23930 Demonstrator: Peter Happny Lunch: Brown bag it, or enjoy a local eatery! Peter offers an information packed lecture complete with tall tales and bad jokes. His demo includes a smorgasbord of techniques from practical to highly decorative ironwork. He is a self taught smith who has made his living at it for over 35 years. Possible subjects include; reproduction techniques, sculpture, hardware, practical blacksmithing and large architectural commissions. "Tricks of the trade" include using simple techniques to make your work lightweight and economical to produce. Peter discusses working with designers, budgeting, pricing and dealing with squeaky customers. (from the ABANA Demonstrator List page) DON'T FORGET TO BRING SOMETHING FOR IRON IN THE HAT! Also for directions click here: Google Maps Please let me know if you are planning to attend. Peyton Anderson president@blacksmithguildofva.com OR just post it here...
__________________ Yesteryear School of Blacksmithing Elmer Roush will be teaching "Tool Makiing for the Blacksmith" January 19-22 2009 Mon.-Thurs. January 23-25 2009 Fri.-Sun. Space is limited! Contact me for more information: yesteryearschool@gmail.com |