Mark Aspery
Mark Aspery will be teaching several interesting workshops during the Conference. Mark is one of the most well-known teachers of the craft, often focusing on the tools necessary for forging. He has published multiple books and YouTube videos that are filled with suitable projects for smiths of all skill levels. For more info about Mark Aspery or to order his books, check him out at markaspery.com
You may sign up for his classes only by registering online beginning Feb. 6 at Noon CST. They will be offered to eight lucky students per class as follows:
Thursday May 16, 1-5:00
4-hr. class: $48
Punching & Drifting ½-inch holes in square and round bar stock.
Friday May 17, 8-12:00
4-hr. class: $48
Intro to Forge Welding. Basics, the flux spoon, and a gate latch/hook.
Friday May 17, 1-5:00
4-hr. class: $48
Intro to Forge Welding. Basics, the flux spoon, and a gate latch/hook.
Saturday May 18, 8-12:00
4-hr. class: $48
Tenons & Monkey Tools
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Saturday May 18, 1-3:00
2-hr. class: $25
Hand Tools: Hot cut chisel, slot punch, and hammer eye drift.