By Lorne W. January 25, 2021 in North American Bladesmith and Blacksmith Directory

Sep 1, 2015 · Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair …

May 14, 2025 · Hello all, I've used my own DIY propane forge and burners, but the lightweight bricks are delicate and the burners are of varying effectiveness, so I'm ready for a professionally designed and …

Dec 24, 2020 · North American Bladesmith and Blacksmith Directory 46 posts North American Bladesmith & Blacksmith Directory / Marketplace By Lorne W., January 7 Forges, Tools, Equipment …

Jun 10, 2019 · Whereas Lorelei Sims, in The Backyard Blacksmith, calls these 6 techniques the "basic" skills: Tapering, spreading, upsetting, bending, scrolling, and twisting. Forge welding and joinery are …

Oct 4, 2010 · Anyone using one of the Japanese Blacksmith hammers that is sold on the Japan Woodworker site. I use a Hoffi most of the time but have always wanted to try one of the weight …

Jul 20, 2006 · Hey guys. I was wondering. I think most of us have made a blacksmith's knife. I have heard them refered to as a woman's knife, patchknife, utility blade etc. You know, their one piece w/ …

Apr 4, 2007 · i'm gonna beat out a couple'a blacksmiths knives tomorrow as trade for antlers from a local stalker and software from a webdesigner, and wanted to do some nice tight scroll work on the …

Jul 16, 2021 · What gauge square tube is recommended for making canister damascus?

Dec 14, 2023 · I’m not a blacksmith … but I wonder if the higher oxygen atmosphere in the induction forge presents a problem with more material loss due to oxidation of the surface? I've been kinda …