At SUNY Canton, there’s a new forging club where students learn the art of blacksmithing.  Richard HallerLearning the art of ...
John Frank recalls how his grandfather and father used to do their own blacksmithing out of necessity. “Most farms up through the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s had their own shop in a corner of a shed or barn, ...
Meet a 3rd generation blacksmith continuing his family's tradition in the 21st century. Meet a third-generation blacksmith, Nicolas Wicks Moreau, as he explains how he uses his forge to heat up, bend ...
Photo by Peter Cihelka /The Free Lance-Star via AP Justin Jennings fashions a chef's knife at Black Horse Forge in Stafford County, Va. FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Steve Hotz found his groove in ...
Flurries of sparks and intense heat don’t seem to faze the blacksmith apprentices of Lizama’s Forge. Each one looks calm as they focus on their tasks. Sean Lizama, the son of master blacksmith Frank ...
On a whim, I popped into the Central Virginia Blacksmith Guild 25th Anniversary Hammer-In. The three-day event took place at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds March 10 - 12. I enjoyed the heck out ...
A practical blacksmithing project that turns hot steel into a rugged skillet holder made for camp cooking. It covers the forging bends and fit so the tool grips securely and keeps hands safer around ...
It's a tradition that dates back as far as the Iron Age, when man first began making tools from metal, and since then has become deeply embedded in our heritage. But despite the advent of modern ...
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