{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep 118 Tips and Tricks from Associations","description":"Today I\u2019m going to share a few tips and tricks I\u2019ve found in various blacksmith association newsletters.  I\u2019m not sure how many of you are ABANA members and receive the Hammers Blow quarterly Journal, I do and The current editor is, Dan Nauman, wrote a small article titled Picture That about photography, mainly photographing your work.  In my local blacksmith association newsletter, Forge Facts from the Rocky Mountain Smiths, I saw a great tip on riveting I want to share which came from Dorothy Stiegler, a blacksmith out of California. And then from the Appalachian Blacksmiths Association newsletter of December 2012, there was a quick snippet about penetrating oils and testing done on frozen, rusted nuts on bolts.  What We Talked About Hammer\u2019s Blow, Volume 26 #1 article written by Dan Nauman titled \u201cPicture That\u201d. This addresses the importance of having good portfolio pictures early on in your career, even if you are a hobbyist. Riveting tips from Dorothy Steigler Penetrating Oils test from the Appalachian Blacksmiths Association newsletter of December 2012 A Big Thank You to today\u2019s sponsor - Eureka Springs School of the Arts, http:\/\/essa-art.org\/ or give them a call (479) 253-5384. If you enjoyed this episode, I would love it if you would support the show by: telling your friends. sharing this episode using the social sharing buttons below. subscribing to the show and leaving a rating and review in iTunes.  Not sure how?  Just follow these simple steps here or watch the short video tutorial, http:\/\/youtu.be\/rq4OCyRGjHc?list=UUH3MfNZLXlKgionAs6kMT_Q subscribing to the show in Stitcher, http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/s?fid=54499&refid=stpr Thanks so much for your support! ","author_name":"BlacksmitHER Radio","author_url":"http:\/\/www.blacksmither.com","html":"