Metal Arts
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Metal Arts, recognized as Arts & Sciences endeavors in the SCA include:
- Blacksmithing and Forming: Metal forming through hot or cold striking, and might include a) of ferrous metals, b) Tool making, c) Blade making, d) Fabrication of other ferrous products
- Brightsmithing and Forming of non-ferrous metals including repoussé, chasing and pierced work
- Casting: Foundry work and similar techniques
- Moneying: The creation of coins and other similar products (like buttons) through techniques such as 1) Engraving and punching dies to create struck coins, b Cast coins and other techniques
- Jewelry (which often combines some of the above techniques and more)
- Armoring (a specialty deserving of its own category)
- Weaponry
- Metal working history and research
- Safe work practices
Caidan Metalworkers' Guild
