[TheForge] Belt buckles

Peter Fels and Phoebe Palmer [email protected]
Sun Feb 3 00:02:01 2002


At 07:23 AM 2/2/02, you wrote:

That is  EA Chase, I have a little collection of those buckles. I know 
Chase and admire him greatly.
   He is  esthetically and technically innovative...IE  "HOT".
He is the master of the small air hammer and is writing a book on it.
Chase just got his website together...it is
http://www.eachasemetalsmithing.com/
He is what I want to be when I grow up.
Oh, he is also supposed to be demoing at the CBA spring conference.
          Pete F



>in the first meilach book there was a sequence of a guy (chase??) forging 
>belt buckles out of brass?? welding rod heated with a torch. they were 
>very neat. each different but similar.
>
>bob s.
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> >Bobby; My method  is to forge each belt buckle differently. That way at
> >least one of them will be OK.
> >Each customer has different eyes. What is perfect for one is invisible to
> >the next. No accounting for taste.
> >Why waste your time on copies when someone has already done that?  Grin.
> >Pete F
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> >>Does anyone have "plans/drawings/how to" on making belt buckles?
> >>
> >>Bobby Hart
> >>Hush Puppy Forge
> >>Griffin, GA
> >>OBG, AFC
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