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Bowie's Hammer-in 2013 at Claiborne's Forge, Knoxville TN

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Bowie's Hammer-in 2013 at Claiborne's Forge, Knoxville TN

Time: October 11, 2013 to October 13, 2013
Location: Claiborne's Forge, Knoxville TN
City/Town: Claiborne's Forge, Knoxville TN
Website or Map: http://www.americanbladesmith…
Event Type: hammer-in
Organized By: Jan Carter
Latest Activity: Oct 3, 2013

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Event Description

Among the demonstrators expected:

Jim Batson
Alex Daniels
Jesus Hernandez
Alan Longmire
Bill Wiggins
Richard Williams
Mark Zalesky (definitely NOT forging)
and more TBD...

• Numerous demonstrations on various aspects of bladesmithing and knifemaking; from hammer work to the finer points of knife construction, design, and ornamentation.
• Discussions about the Bowie and other classic knives of America’s past
• A mini-knife show featuring handmade knives crafted by those in attendance (Saturday afternoon)
• An “iron in the hat” raffle that will include supplies, tools, knives, and other items (Saturday afternoon)

Knifemaking supplies and books will be available from a few dealers on site. Vendors are welcome, and tailgate sales encouraged!

Admission: FREE (free camping is also available onsite, no RV hookups)

Location: 2918 Ellistown Road, Knoxville, TN 37924
Directions: take I-40 to Rutledge Pike (exit #392), go north on Rutledge Pike 5.4 miles to
Ellistown Road. Left on Ellistown Road, 0.9 miles to #2918 (just past the 4 way stop, you’ll see
the cars and tents ahead on the right hand side of the road.)

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