{"id":70,"date":"2010-11-27T21:22:01","date_gmt":"2010-11-28T05:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/?p=70"},"modified":"2010-11-27T21:44:28","modified_gmt":"2010-11-28T05:44:28","slug":"solstice-forge-hammer-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/?p=70","title":{"rendered":"Solstice Forge Hammer-In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7730590@N08\/5213671332\/\" title=\"welcome by red alder ranch, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5048\/5213671332_345454d588_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"welcome\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Every year, the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Karen and David Curl in Naselle host a Hammer In party at their shop, Solstice Forge. I think this is the fourth or fifth year that I&#8217;ve gone. Sometimes I bring along something to work on, or just fool around making something out of scraps that Dave has laying around. This year, when I arrived, there was already a lot of people there, and three different projects being worked on out of two fires, so I just hung out, ate some great food and took a lot of pictures.<\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7730590@N08\/5213666172\/\" title=\"Riley watching the fire by red alder ranch, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5002\/5213666172_c0fffe819c_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"Riley watching the fire\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7730590@N08\/5213690902\/\" title=\"coal and tongs by red alder ranch, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5290\/5213690902_090e81f187_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"coal and tongs\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7730590@N08\/5213686758\/\" title=\"hands working by red alder ranch, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4085\/5213686758_8caab90c80_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"hands working\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7730590@N08\/5213098707\/\" title=\"hammering by red alder ranch, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5166\/5213098707_998d0f51d3_z.jpg\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" alt=\"hammering\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7730590@N08\/5213675164\/\" title=\"coal fire by red alder ranch, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4104\/5213675164_f4c914d377_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"coal fire\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7730590@N08\/5213661804\/\" title=\"hammer and anvil by red alder ranch, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5008\/5213661804_5db288cd2a_z.jpg\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" alt=\"hammer and anvil\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7730590@N08\/5213682894\/\" title=\"visiting by red alder ranch, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5281\/5213682894_3182ca47c3_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"visiting\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7730590@N08\/5213083659\/\" title=\"hot metal by red alder ranch, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4130\/5213083659_3475ec5b63_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"hot metal\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Karen and David Curl in Naselle host a Hammer In party at their shop, Solstice Forge. I think this is the fourth or fifth year that I&#8217;ve gone. Sometimes I bring along something to work on, or just fool around making something out of scraps that Dave has laying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[69,28],"tags":[367,360,361,362,368,363,365,366,364],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.redalderranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}