DennisG Posted May 19, 2011 Posted May 19, 2011 I thought that some knife makers in the northern states and southern AB, BC and Sask would be interested in this. Sorry for the short notice if you do want to attend. The chance to learn a bit on damascus might be good too. excerpt....... Jim Clow, will be hosting the 1st Southern Alberta Hammer at my shop, on my acreage near Tilley, Alberta, Canada, on June 17th, 18th & 19th/2011. Currently we have scheduled 4 knife makers to conduct demonstrations. 1. Ed Caffrey M.S, -- Great Falls, Montana. U.S.A 2. J.Neilson M.S, --Wyalusing, Pennsylvania. U.S.A 3. Steve Kelly J.A, --Big Fork, Montana. U.S.A 4. Cal Ganshorn, -- Regina, Saskatchewan. Canada Some areas of interest which will be demonstrated. There will also be some side demonstrations taking place during the main demonstrations. 1. Can Welding Damascus 2. Layered Damascus 3. Forging a Billet into a blade 4. Fit and finish a knife 5. Salt pot heat treating 6. File work 7. Leather sheath construction Here is the full pdf and info if you are interested. http://www.filefactory.com/file/cb57de7/n/Southern_Alberta_Hammer_2011.pdf Quote
Sam Salvati Posted May 20, 2011 Posted May 20, 2011 Worth the time? Silly if you have to ask that even :D Quote
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