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For the past few months we’ve been running this series of Blacksmithing For The Uninitiated posts, exploring the art of forge work for a novice. It’s based upon my experience growing up around a ...

Richard Conrad works a fire during a blacksmith workshop Saturday at the Pawnee Bill Ranch in Pawnee. Presented by the Saltfork Craftsmen Artist Blacksmith Association, the next workshop to learn the ...

Want to learn how to make a fire poker, create a piece of art or simply just whack on some molten metal? The Blacksmith Guild of Central Maryland offers weekend and night classes at Carroll County ...

An introductory look at forge welding in blacksmithing, focusing on the first essential technique and shop fundamentals.

Step-by-step guide to forging a campfire tripod, covering essential blacksmithing techniques, assembly, and creating a functional outdoor cooking tool. What really happens if you never flush your ...

In the bright sunshine Saturday afternoon, Feb. 3, hammers clinked on metal with the background thrum of a propane-fired portable forge in the parking lot of Creative Spark Studio. Over about two ...

Regular readers will recognise this as the third part of a series exploring blacksmithing for those who have perhaps always fancied having a go but have never quite known where to start. It’s written ...