Great Question with Pat Quinn (ep.2)

Pat Quinn, director of Center for Metal Arts is back to answer your forging questions. The listener Questions were awesome and we had a great time talking about them as well as contemplating the future of forging education, and the early days of restoring the Giant Hammers at CMA.  By all means submit more questions to this ongoing series on the Full Blast Podcast Instagram page. Consider furthering your forging education at one of the best environments for blacksmithing for all levels. Talk soon - GF  

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