Advanced Learn To Saw: Extreme Sawing Challenge 1 - 4, resumes at 630 - 9:30 Wednesday Thomas Mann $145
Student Level: Intermediate
Type of Workshop: Process
Prerequisite: Have taken Learn to Saw workshop or be comfortable using the jeweler's saw
This is a 6 hour workshop.
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN SAW, Huh?! Let Tom, who wrote the book on sawing, be the one to challenge your skills while you learn new techniques & tips from the master.
Materials fee: $45 payable to Instructor at class time includes:
Workshop Areas of Focus -
Getting Deep: Saw Blade Sizes with Materials in Mind
Kit includes a grab bag of materials & saw blade packets. You’ll match the blade with the materials & test your skills.
Let’s Make a Sandwich! Sawing Multiple Layers at Once
Kit includes sheets of 22g metal, colored & clear plastics, paper template, rivets, miniature bolts, washers & nuts, blades
Slots & Tabs: Creating Precise Connections with a Jeweler’s Saw
Kit includes a 6” x 6” sheet of 20g Brass or Bronze and a paper template.Students should bring:
Make sure to bring your notebook and if you have them, your own basic set of metalsmithing tools:
pliers
jeweler’s saw
files
rivet & chasing hammers
All of the tools & materials that are peculiar to the techniques you will be exploring will be provided for use in class, as well as available for purchase. If there are any particular tools or materials that you want to explore during your workshop, like some of the new saw frames on the market, feel free to bring them with you!
Questions? email Tom at tom@thomasmann.com
Website: thomasmann.com


