How to forge Damascus Steel Sat. Feb. 13th At Jim Hollo's shop 307 S Main St. (Elyria Rd.) West Salem Ohio State Route 301   Beginning at 9am. until 4pm. We'll break at noon for lunch. Cost $24.00 per person Your admission will also put you in a drawing for a finished Damascus billet Given away that day.

We will be forging Damascus on Jim's Nazel 2B hammer which will allow us to forge large billets quickly so you can see the whole process easily.   Bring your camera as the sparks will fly!   After forging some billets we will demonstrate Pattern Development with the assistance of an 80 ton press. We will discuss the various stacking methods with a few new surprises as well as detailed discussion on patterns.

There will also be a large selection of blacksmithing tools for sale as well as grinding belts and damascus billets and material. If you have any questions Contact Me kim2@bright.net   Kim Thomas P.O. Box 531 Seville Ohio, 44273 330-769-9906 ThomasIronworks.com