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Brothers in Smithing - Monthly Metal Challenge

Brothers in Smithing - Monthly Metal Challenge

By: Andrew Cirtwill and Kipling Campbell
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What happens when a blacksmith is best friends with a tinsmith?
Andrew Cirtwill of Deer Run Forge and Kipling Campbell of Tapley Tinsmith challenge each other every month to make something great out of metal. We talked about our projects, lessons learned, and other things that come up.

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  • Framed Shark Challenge
    Jun 26 2025

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    This month's Challenge is framed shark, to honor Shark Week.

    Andrew bent and welded up wire and mounted it to a fancy light box and Kipling took coloured wire and made a pride shark with a copper wire background.

    This month we talk about new tools and new sources for material and our esoteric eggels gets us laughing about great costumes of the past..

    Check us out on social media to vote for your favourite @brothersinsmithing to see other details for our conversation.

    Challenge will be posted for live voting on June 27, 2025

    The July/August Challenge will be to create a frame for a thermometer.

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    53 mins
  • Alice in Gardenland
    May 28 2025

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    This month's Challenge is a garden decoration inspired by Alice in Wonderland.

    Andrew forged a shepherd's hook with a cheshire cat face that hangs in front of a sign and Kipling made a cheshire cat face that watches over a spattering of other components that make up a bird bath and feeder..

    This month our esoteric eggels gets us talking about our gardens and pets.

    Check us out on social media to vote for your favourite @brothersinsmithing to see other details for our conversation.

    Challenge will be posted for live voting on May 29, 2025

    June’s Challenge will honor Shark Week and we are set to create Framed Shark art.



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    57 mins
  • Recycled Copper Challenge
    Apr 24 2025

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    This month's Challenge is to create a candle holder for a pile of old copper pipe.

    Andrew created a feather candle stand with shiny feathers behind to reflect light and Kipling made a hinged tea light holder that all folds up to a nice sun decoration.

    This month our esoteric eggels gets us talking about our musical talents and Andrew talks about his new small flypress.

    Check us out on social media to vote for your favourite
    @brothersinsmithing to see other details for our conversation.

    Challenge will be posted for live voting on April 25, 2025

    May’s Challenge is set to create a garden decoration inspired by Alice in Wonderland.

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    51 mins
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