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Introducing the 2023 Merch Design

An announcement of the 2023 design by @beardedcreativestudio celebrating the community's five year anniversary.

Posted almost 4 years ago • 647 likes • 29 comments

Introducing the 2023 design created by @beardedcreativestudio in celebration of our five year anniversary (happening in February) I wanted to create a fun, cool design that reminds us of the best parts of this community: everyone is welcome and we are all here to learn. Simon absolutely nailed it! Happy new year! Link in my profile to shop the new collection 🙏❤️2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ #metalsmithsociety

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