Community Partnerships
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Northwest Blacksmith Association
A non for profit organization dedicated to preservation of iron work and blacksmithing knowledge through education, archives, and conferences.
Monthly programs for adults and youth!
Pele has been an active member of the NWBA for four years. She serves on the Board of Directors, and chairs four committees.
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Bull Run Powerhouse
Decommissioned powerhouse turned museum, community center, and workshops. Schedule a tour today!
Pele’s metal work shop is shared with Kellen Bateham of Spec ops Metal at the Powerhouse. Class and workshops are hosted here.
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Onpoint Community Credit Union
Onpoint Commuity Credit Union is a Portland based bank with credit union partnerships across the west coast.
Pele has been banking with Onpoint for ten years and is pleased with how they handle her personal and business finances.
In December of 2022 they invite Forge and Fiber Works to be their Small Business Spotlight at the Sellwood branch.
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Von Hand Festival
International hand craft festival hosted in southern Germany. A gathering of wood workers, weavers, blacksmiths, and an ever growing community of creatives.
Contact Me
Have a collaboration in mind? Lets talk!
I love to travel for learning, and teaching opportunities. Many of my tools for trade are portable, if you would like to host a workshop please reach out!