Custom-made Japanese swords by Michael and Gabriel Bell, specializing in forged steel cable and handmade steel. Home to Dragonfly Forge's School of Swordsmithing, Tomboyama Nihonto Tanren Dojo (Dragonfly Mountain Japanese Sword Forging School).
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- Location:
- Coquille, OR, 97423
- Phone:
- (541) 396-3605
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- Oregon Knife Collectors Associ...
Lane County Fairgrounds, Eugene Oregon
Saturday, April 17 at 9:00am
Dragonfly Forge Dragonfly Forge will have a table and attend the annual OKCA Show which is held at the convention center at the Lane County Fair in Eugene, Oregon.
Time:9:00AM Saturday, April 17th
Location:Lane County Fairgrounds, Eugene Oregon
Dragonfly Forge The schedule for the 2010 school year of our swordsmithing school, Tomboyama Nihontō Tanren Dōjō, is now available online. Please visit the school's page to look and reserve a place in a class!
www.tomboyama.com
Michael cuts the hinge for a fold of the oroshigane steel while Gabriel holds the billet during our August 2009 Sword-Steel Making Seminar.
Dragonfly Forge Large tsuba of antique wrought iron inspired by a classic Owari school design of a sukashi(pierced and carved) crab (kani) silhouette. The iron will become darker and richer as the patina continues to age.
Dragonfly Forge Photos of classes and students of 2009 School Year at our swordsmithing school, the Tomboyama Nihonto Tanren Dojo (Dragonfly Mountain Japanese Sword Forging School)
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Our September and October 2009 Basic Forging Courses finished up the school year for our swordsmithing school,
Tomboyama Nihontō
Tanren Dōjō.
September and October, 2009 Basic Forging Courses, End of the School Year. - Tomboyama Nihonto Tanre
www.tomboyama.com
Our September 7-11 Basic Forging Course was attended by three students, Jacob, Niels, and Soko. Niels blade was successfully heat-treated on the first attempt. Unfortunately, we regret to report that ...
Dragonfly Forge Michael Bell is teaching a Basic Forging Course this week, the final class of the 2009 school year!
Dragonfly Forge Check out what our swordsmithing school, Tomboyama Nihonto Tanren Dojo, was up to this August. We made sword steel!
www.tomboyama.com
Last month, we were thrilled to have four alumni of Tomboyama Nihonto Tanren Dojo return to the school to attend our August 7-9, 2009 Oroshigane Seminar.
Dragonfly Forge Photos of classes and students of 2009 School Year at our swordsmithing school, the Tomboyama Nihonto Tanren Dojo (Dragonfly Mountain Japanese Sword Forging School)
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Dragonfly Forge Photos of classes and students of 2008 School Year at our swordsmithing school, the Tomboyama Nihonto Tanren Dojo (Dragonfly Mountain Japanese Sword Forging School)
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Dragonfly Forge A few photos with students of Dragonfly Forge's Swordsmithing School from 2007.
Dragonfly Forge headed to the San Francisco Token Kai!
Dragonfly Forge Tomboyama Nihonto Tanren Dojo is making and refining sword steel for our Oroshigane Seminar.
