The following pictures are from one of our regular meetings that was held in Hodges South Carolina at John Thompson's shop in April of 2000.  John and Linda Rossi were the demonstrators that day.  Photos are courtesy of Philip Whitley of Greenville.

John forge welding a REALLY BIG chain link.

A close up of John working on the REALLY BIG chain link.

John's brother showing the finished chain.

Linda Rossi of Edgefield demonstrated welding a collar on a piece of round stock and forming it into a finial, otherwise known as a cubed octahedron .