Tinsmith's & Coppersmith's 
Web Site

Promoting Historical Tin and Coppersmithing

 

2012 CONVERGENCE
FORT BOONESBOROUGH, RICHMOND, KY

Welcome to the Tin Tinkers Group  

This site is dedicated to the promotion and exchange of information related to the trade of Historical Tin and Coppersmithing from the Early American Colonial Period to present day techniques.

The purpose of this site is to share ideas, tips and tricks, techniques and history of the trade and the goods that were made. We invite everyone who has an interest in this trade to actively participate.  

2012 Convergence Dates:

June 22nd - 24th, 2012

Save the dates.

More details coming soon.

What is the Tin & Coppersmith Convergence?

It is the 'converging' or 'coming together' of Coppersmiths, Tinkers, and Tinsmiths from every walk of life and skill level, to share their knowledge and expertise in the Historical trades of related metal working.

Our Next Convergence
June 22nd - 24th, 2012
Fort Boonesborough
Richmond, KY

Tinsmithing Classes

Eastfield Village (NY)
Instructor - Bill McMillen
Tinsmithing I - June 4th - 8th, 2012
Tinsmithing II - June 11th - 15th, 2012
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Tunnel Mill  (MN)
Kitty Latane'
April 21, 2012
April 22, 2012
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Conner Prairie (Indiana)
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Landis Valley (PA)
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John C Campbell Folk School (NC)
Instructor - Harry Kruppenbach
March 11-17, 2012
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About This Site

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We hold a weekly chat on Tuesday Evenings at 7:00 PM CST. To participate in the chat, you need to register in the Chat Area before being allowed into the Chat Room. Your registration from the Forum does not carry over.

     
Eastfield Village
For More Information, click on the link below:
Eastfield Village

     
Tunnel Mill
4505 Highway 63 North
Rochester, MN
Tunnel Mill
 
     

Conner Prairie
13400 Allisonville Rd
Fishers, IN 46038
1-800-966-1836
www.connerprairie.org

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Landis Valley Summer Institute
For More Information:
www.landisValleyMuseum.org

 
     

John C. Campbell Folk School

John C. Campbell Folk School