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Adventures in Welding

We started at the studio of a local sculptor, welder and treasured family friend, Ned Cain.

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Next we signed up for a 6 week course through the local technical college. NWTC Artisan Center

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The school cut the butterfly shape on a plasma table, all I did was attach it to an old railway spike.

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Shapes were cut out on the plasma table. Steel nails are at the center of the flower.

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Shapes were cut out on plasma table.

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All the parts cut out with the shear & a hand-held plasma cutter. (Hilariously not straight results.)

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