Aug 22, 2023 |
Learn how to design and build the deck of your dreams. Participants will understand how to choose the appropriate deck materials and tools, establish proper footings or bases for the deck and meet local code requirements. Also covered will be railings, steps, trim and finishes. Four (4) sessions, Thursday evenings. Class size limited to twelve...
Aug 22, 2023 |
Each student will create a steel rose or other type of flower. We will texture and fold the petals to give a life-like appearance and add a stem. If time allows, we will make additional flowers. Only one (1) finished flower is guaranteed. No welding skills are required for this class. This class is taught by Andrew Takach. On the popular TV show, Forged in Fire (season 4, episode 13), Andrew competed and ultimately won with his Shamshir sword. Several photos of his work have been published in books and magazines, including Knives Annual, Knife World, and Blade magazine. Active USW employees only One (1) session, Saturday morning. Lunch is provided. Class ends when all projects are completed. Class size limited to eight...
Aug 22, 2023 |
Each student will forge integral camp-size hatchets by forge welding three pieces of steel into one and forging out the blade and handle. We will paracord, wood, or micarta to the handles. This class is taught by Andrew Takach. On the popular TV show, Forged in Fire (season 4, episode 13), Andrew competed and ultimately won with his Shamshir sword. Several photos of his work have been published in books and magazines, including Knives Annual, Knife World, and Blade magazine. Active USW employees only One (1) session, Saturday or Sunday. Lunch is provided. Class ends when all projects are completed. Class size limited to eight...
Aug 22, 2023 |
In this hands-on class, you will become familiar with the materials, terminology and applications used to install, repair and maintain ceramic and wood flooring. Get your floors in top shape! Four (4) sessions, Thursday evenings. Class size limited to fifteen...
Mar 23, 2023 |
We will discuss forged welding and usage of the power hammer and heat treating with a torch. Each student will make at least one (1) throwing tomahawk, two (2) if time allows. This class is taught by Andrew Takach. On the popular TV show, Forged in Fire (season 4, episode 13), Andrew competed and ultimately won with his Shamshir sword. Several photos of his work have been published in books and magazines, including Knives Annual, Knife World, and Blade magazine. Active USW employees only One (1) session, Saturday morning. Lunch is provided. Class ends when all projects are completed. Class size limited to eight...