The Majestic Rose: Two Students Who Welded a Horse to Life

When Dakota Barnett and Elijah Dingwell started the Welding Technology program at Wilson Talent Center, they expected to learn the usual fundamentals – welding positions, blueprint reading, and other core skills needed for the trade. What they didn’t expect was to take on a project that was larger than life: a nine-foot-tall, 12-foot-long horse created from more than 200 horseshoes.