Fw: [TheForge] Twisting question

Rafter Lazy C [email protected]
Mon Jan 7 19:15:01 2002


 Hi guys -

     I know it has been a while since this was first on here, but I had to
 save some money, and then order the book and wait for it.  It came real
 quick from Norm Larson, but you know how it is when you are waiting for
 something to come.

     This book is more expensive than I am used to paying for a book.  It IS
 worth it !!!  I have never seen such a good book that is FULL of pictures
 that inspire ideas in my head.  I am totally thrilled with this book.

     Thanks, guys for reccommending this book.

 Rick Crawford at  Rafter Lazy C
 Home of Rick's Forge and Lem the Wonder Mule
 email = [email protected]
 home page = http://www.tbcnet.com/~rafterlazyc/



 ----- Original Message -----
 From: "Larry and Pat Brown" <[email protected]>
 To: <[email protected]>
 Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 6:46 AM
 Subject: Re: [TheForge] Twisting question


 > This might be the one in german, french and english. I can look later if
 > needed. It's mostly pictures and drawings, it's so good there's no real
 > need for text
 > Larry Brown
 >
 >
 > At 06:37 AM 11/10/2001 -0600, you wrote:
 > >Is this book in German only?  I am always in the market for good books,
 but
 > >don't read or talk German.
 > >
 > >Rick Crawford at  Rafter Lazy C
 > >Home of Rick's Forge and Lem the Wonder Mule
 > >email = [email protected]
 > >home page = http://www.tbcnet.com/~rafterlazyc/
 > >
 > >----- Original Message -----
 > >From: Ralph Sproul <[email protected]>
 > >To: <[email protected]>
 > >Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 6:12 AM
 > >Subject: Re: [TheForge] Twisting question
 > >
 > >
 > > >         Hello Fred,  If you are looking for a great process book with
 alot
 > > > on many topics, one included being twisting and the tools that go
with
 it,
 > > > then you could get the copy of Otto Schmirler's  Werk und Wekzeug des
 > > > Kunstschmieds.  This is a great book.
 > > >         I'll send you a picture of the pineapple twist on a steak
 turning
 > > > utensil.
 > > >
 > > > Ralph Sproul - Bear Hill Blacksmith
 > > > Webster, NH
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > > > ----- Original Message -----
 > > > From: "Frederick Faller" <[email protected]>
 > > > To: <[email protected]>
 > > > Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 10:02 PM
 > > > Subject: [TheForge] Twisting question
 > > >
 > > >
 > > > > I am looking for some good literature on decorative
 > > > > twisting for iron. In particular I would like to do
 > > > > what I have heard call the Pineapple twist. Any good
 > > > > sites or references or even directions on doing this?
 > > > >
 > > > > Frederick Faller