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

Feb 16, 2010 · I recently purchased 30 blacksmithing ebooks on eBay for $5. A little research and I came up with some details. All of them are works published prior to 1923, so they are in the public …

Aug 19, 2024 · As you correctly note forge flues shouldn't get as hot as fireplace chimneys, but for some reason the code does not have an explicit section for solid fuel blacksmith forges, so it is up to the …

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 …

Nov 1, 2022 · I am interested in getting into bladesmithing, but am still in the collecting of basic materials to get started phase. I found a couple of double burner propane forges online and wanted to know …

Jun 12, 2006 · My friend who is a professional blacksmith apprenticed a smith who was in a wheelchair. The man had a skiing accident and was paralyzed from the waist down. They had to make …

Jul 13, 2009 · Ray Clontz Tire Hammer Plans by Clay Spencer These plans are for a 50 lb. power hammer that uses the rear axle and hub from a front drive car and emergency spare tire and weighs …

Dec 13, 2014 · Hey guys! Not sure if this is the right place to put this but hopefully it fits in here (I am a total newbie after all!) I've just finished making a set of Great Bellows for my first forge, and thought …

Jan 9, 2006 · It looks to be the earlier of the two and unlike the Village Blacksmith knife, it has a false edge at the clip point. As far as I can tell Smith Bigg was a retailer that opened around 1880 and …

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/ …