primtechsmith Posted September 10, 2008 Share Posted September 10, 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 Our Next Meeting: September 20, 2008Lunch: 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 Andersonpresident@blacksmithguildofva.com OR just post it here... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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