The art of forging dates to at least 4000BC and probably earlier. Metals such as bronze and wrought iron were forged by early man to produce hand toots and weapons of war. Forging of wrought iron and ...

Watch the process of forging a custom steel shoe horn, showcasing traditional blacksmith techniques, shaping, and finishing ...

Watch the step-by-step process of forging a durable steel scoop, from heating and shaping to welding and finishing in the blacksmith shop.

This section of the industry may be classified as jobbing with quantities generally small varying from one off to perhaps 100 off. Tooling for producing open die work may consist of flat or shaped ...

All part of a day’s work at Robert Thomas’ workshop to forge iron gates, decorative pieces, and even cookware. The forging process creates a more durable, stronger end product com pared to casting or ...

Custom knife makers wear their passion for fine steel on their sleeves. Actually, they wear it under their sleeves where their skin bears burn marks from hand forging steel blades. Arkansas is a ...

The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen hosted an outdoor workshop Saturday for those looking to begin the art of blacksmithing. Students learned the basics of forging steel to form hooks and a fireplace ...

One of our tipsters sent in a great video showing how to make knives out of old broken drill bits. It comes from [The Art of Weapons] YouTube channel which is run by a 15 year old from the UK. He’s ...

fueled iron furnace in America, producing 4 tons of iron on the Fourth of July at Lehigh Crane Iron Co. in Catasauqua. Ironmaking boom sweeps Lehigh Valley. On April 21, Delaware, Lehigh, Schuylkill & ...