J. Neilson Canister Damascus

Skill Level:  Seasoned Intermediate (A "Seasoned Intermediate" student has a great deal of forging experience, is familiar and comfortable with operation/use of power hammers and forging presses)

In this 3 Day workshop, J. Neilson, M.S., will demonstrate and instruct students in the creation of their own Canister Damscus.  This is an unbelievable opportunity to learn directly from the best in the business when it comes to Canister Damascus!  Canister construction, Materials, Pattern Design, Canister Removal, and more will be covered.  To attend this class, students must be familiar & comfortable in the use of power hammers and forging presses, as well as having extensive forging experience.  This class is for the serious, Seasoned Intermediate Bladesmith, but can be enjoyed by master Smiths as well.  All steps of the process will be covered, with tips and info resources.  Students must bring their own PPE (personal protection equipment, including Safety Glasses, Welding…