04/24/2023
Three spots remaining- first come first enrolled
Matt Jenkins (Cloverdale Forge) Workshop
at the Choo Choo Forge
May 22-23
estimated cost +$200 (materials supplied)
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Class description
During this two-day intermediate workshop, participants will forge and assemble a small grill using traditional joinery techniques. Multiple methods for designing, forging, and forming hot steel will be discussed and demonstrated. Participants will focus on developing a grill uniquely suited to their skill level.
On-Site Tooling
Anvil, Forge, Vise, Sacrificial Chisel Plates (16ga Mild steel 4" square) 1 per Anvil, Drill Press or Hand Drill
Student Tools Required:
Favorite Forging Hammer Hot cut top Chisel
1/4" hot Punch Center Punch
Small Cold Chisel Half Round 10" Bastard Cut Hand File
1/4" Drill Bit Hacksaw (students can share if required)
Extra Tool Steel for forging 1 or 2 additional Chisels or punches
Class Material List Provided (per student)
1/4" x 1" Flat Bar @ 18" x 4pcs (Frame)
1/4" x 1-1/2" Flat Bar @ 24" x 2pcs (Cross Bars)
1/4" x 4" Flat Bar @ 4" x 2pcs (Rosette)
1/4" Rivets @ 2" LG x Qty 6pcs (will trim to suit)
1/4-20 Bolts and nuts @ 1-1/2" LG x Qty 6 (temporary rivets)
Follow up on other questions/thoughts:
- No need to work on the center leaves before the workshop
- I've attached a pdf of some of the grills made in previous workshops. This provides a visual of the variation in the grills. The design and ex*****on balance students' skill levels and personal design styles.
Matt's cell is 204-880-2424; Rudy's cell is 204-918-1855
