[TheForge] Samuel Bell Knife Class

[Mike Linn]

FYI...


>Mike,
>
>There are some openings for my class at Cambell this January on forging 
>and making Samuel Bell bolstered knives.
>
>
>Merry Christmas,
>Jim
>



>The Samuel Bell Knife
><http://www.folkschool.org/index.php?section=subjects&subject_id=4>Blacksmithing
><http://www.folkschool.org/index.php?section=dates&date_id=79>January 
>14-20, 2007
>Advanced Classes
>Instructor: 
><http://www.folkschool.org/index.php?section=instructor_detail&instructor_id=697>Jim 
>Batson
>Tuition: $485.00
>Study the Bowie and dirk knives of Samuel Bell, famous early American 
>silversmith and cutler. Each student will forge two integral bolster 
>dirks. The blades with bolster, Spanish notch, false edge, and groove will 
>be hand-finished with files and abrasive paper. Blades will be 
>heat-treated and made ready to be hafted. Handles and silver work 
>discussed. This is an intermediate to advanced class; blacksmithing 
>experience and good hand-eye coordination required.
>
>
>1-800.FOLK.SCH (365.5724)
>828.837.2775 • (fax) 828.837.8637
>Contact us <http://www.folkschool.org/index.php?section=contact>by email
>
>John C. Campbell Folk School
>One Folk School Road
>Brasstown, NC 28902



>


            Mike Linn
      Artist Blacksmith
          McCalla, AL
        AFC Webmaster
http://afc.abana-chapter.com

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