[TheForge] Belt buckles

Tue Feb 5 03:49:00 2002

At 01:30 PM 2/4/02, you wrote:

I sure hope you do too Ralph. Notice how Chase uses such a wide range of 
tools and techniques in his work...He is a good guy too...It is kinda 
disgusting  all in all.  How are we supposed to live up to that?
As to being not far behind me..please accept my condolences.......Pete F

>         Pete, I'm not to far behind you, and I hope I get lots of practice
>before I'm done.
>
>Ralph
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Peter Fels and Phoebe Palmer" <[email protected]>
>To: <[email protected]>
>Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 11:13 PM
>Subject: Re: [TheForge] Belt buckles
>
>
> > At 05:11 AM 2/3/02, you wrote:
> >
> > The only little problem Ralph, is that I'm 57 years old.....Pete
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >         Pete, Thanks for posting the website.  I can see how you would
>want
> > >to be just like him when you grow up..........really nice work.
> > >
> > >Ralph Sproul - Bear Hill Blacksmith
> > >Webster, NH
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Peter Fels and Phoebe Palmer" <[email protected]>
> > >To: <[email protected]>
> > >Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 12:01 AM
> > >Subject: Re: [TheForge] Belt buckles
> > >
> > >
> > > > 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.
> > > > >_____
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >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
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >>Does anyone have "plans/drawings/how to" on making belt buckles?
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>Bobby Hart
> > > > > >>Hush Puppy Forge
> > > > > >>Griffin, GA
> > > > > >>OBG, AFC
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