[TheForge] Re: Demonstration and Pricing

[Jim Beard]

I don't think I want to google that...

On Feb 12, 2008 7:47 AM,  <Grover.Richardson at gtri.gatech.edu> wrote:
> The ladies that spin call them orifice hooks.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Peter Hirst
> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 6:05 AM
> To: Sponsored by ABANA
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Re: Demonstration and Pricing
>
> Also Known as a "felting needle?"  COuldn't find anything under
> "Spinning
> NEedle"  except tattoo sites.
>
> See new pic at "Sheep Stuff"  at
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "dan tull" <dantull at numail.org>
> To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 7:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Re: Demonstration and Pricing
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>
> > Have often been asked to do spinning needles. A small(6" long) wire w/
>
> > hook on the end to grab the yarn and pull thru a small hole. Looks
> like an
> > elongated question mark.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Peter Hirst" <saltydog335 at aol.com>
> > To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 5:38 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TheForge] Re: Demonstration and Pricing
> >
> >
> >> Yes, thanks for the heads ups.  I will have my daughter with me, who
> is
> >> very able and not shy.  We are both performers in other lives and
> very
> >> audience-savvy, so it should be a good team.   I am planning on
> having a
> >> tub of cold bevvies for friends, family, colleagues and really good
> >> customers. I was a firefighter/ EMT in a really former lfe, so very
> >> safety conscious. Yes ropes around everything, ( I have some very
> cool 1"
> >> hemp and hand forged rods with eyes) including a buffer zone from the
>
> >> anvil, and a bucket of those $4.00 eye protectors for the front row.
> >> Welding masks for the really obnoxious ones.  Fire extinguishers, big
>
> >> ones, mostly for the statement they make.
> >>
> >> By the way, anyone know of any sheep related iron stuff?  Shepherd's
> >> crook? Sheep bells?  Branding irons?  Spinning or weaving tools?
> There
> >> are also chickens, goats, donkeys, Scottish Highland cattle involved.
> No
> >> horses yet, but that could happen too.
> >>
> >> ;-}
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: <Grover.Richardson at gtri.gatech.edu>
> >> To: <mspencer at tallships.ca>; <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> >> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 3:42 PM
> >> Subject: RE: [TheForge] Re: Demonstration and Pricing
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> >> [mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Mike Spencer
> >>> Children and adults are not knowledgeable or don't care.  I actually
> >>> yelled "HOT HOT HOT HOT" with increasing volume as I watched a
> >>> mother and 4 children walk right through my area when the forge was
> >>> running.
> >>
> >> If you see someone about to get burned or otherwise hurt, physically
> >> restrain them.  Better that a belligerent moron charge you with
> >> assault than that they sue you for enough to keep them in new His 'n
> >> Hers Lamborghinis for life because little Johnny got a pointy thing
> up
> >> his nose.
> >>
> >> Yes.  I was on the other side of the booth area talking with a
> customer
> >> and they walked between items closely spaced to keep people out.
> >> Agreed.
> >>
> >>
> >> This is also another good reason always to have a helper, preferably
> a
> >> good friend who is reasonably bright.  In addition to selling stuff
> >> while you're hammering, (s)he can be alert to potential risks to the
> >> public that you weren't able to anticipate before the fact.
> >>
> >> The wife and I tag team at events.
> >>
> >> All the Best
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