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LISTEN TO THE NTBA ANVIL TALK PODCAST! Next meeting May 16 -18 - Third Monday Trade Days, McKinney. September 13-14 - NTBA Hammerfest More details of the Meetings below For any information about NTBA please email David Wilson at dwwilson@flash.net Need Coal? Call Texas Farrier Supply at 800-777-2725. Located at 603 S. New Hope Rd in Kennedale, just off Loop 820 in southeast area of Fort Worth. |
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Beginning blacksmithing classes at the Master's Forge, one-on-one with Chuck Stone. |
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h Texas Blacksmiths Association is an ABANA chapter formed to help spread the knowledge of the blacksmithing craft. The organization is located in the North Central Texas area, although people from all areas are welcomed to join. Membership fee is $15. NTBA gladly accepts invitations to demonstrate the craft of blacksmithing at public events. To schedule a demo contact NTBA.
Texas Blacksmith is a web site with email list relating to events in the Texas area and includes historical photos and graphics. Please use the links for a description on how to join. NTBA MEETINGS and EVENTS May 16 -18 - Third Monday Trade Days, McKinney, 972-562-5466. Note this meeting is on the third Saturday to accomodate the TMTD schedule. This is an opportunity to sell ironwork at the Trade Days flea market. Our NTBA meeting will be on Saturday, May 17, but members are invited to set up near the main, (middle) entrance, and sell from Friday - Sunday. Directions - TMTD is on Hwy 380, 2 miles west of Hwy 75 (Central Expwy.) in McKinney. Parking is $3. A map of the site and more details of Third Monday Trade Days are available http://www.tmtd.com. June 14 or 21 - Log Cabin Village, 2100 Log Cabin Village Lane, Fort Worth, TX 76109, http://www.logcabinvillage.org. September 13-14 - NTBA Hammerfest with Gordon Williams. For any information about NTBA please email us at dwwilson@flash.net. NTBA has meetings on the second Saturday of each month, (with occasional exceptions). Monthly meetings are located at members shops and other locations such as farm museums in the North central Texas area. Meeting topics and directions are in the club newsletter. Hours are normally from 9 am until 3 pm, however, multi-day events such as IronFest, Hammerfest and Dancing Hammers are weekdays 9 am - 5 pm and Sunday 9 am - noon. Demos are given by club members and guests, and newcomers are invited to participate.
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