Apr 27, 2025 · They then provide grants and scholarships to our subsidiary guilds, like my own State of Franklin Blacksmith's Guild. The AACB has 17 guilds across TN, with additional chapters in Kentucky …

Mar 15, 2009 · The American pattern blacksmith hammer is a type of cross-pein. O/T, but recently on another board a guy posted a link to a Craigslist ad by a fella in South Carolina who was selling …

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

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 …

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 …

Apr 29, 2014 · I have the two burner blacksmith forge by Diamondback Ironworks. It works really good for general bladesmithing. It is a great size, easy to use, and is very portable; Dennis makes a quality …

Feb 1, 2025 · In my never ending quest for over-engineered equipment, I built a new quench tank. The first one I made from rigid aluminum tubing leaked at the bottom and was not exactly tip-over-proof. …

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 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 …

Mar 19, 2012 · Couldn't figure out why my first forge wouldn't weld, until a kindly blacksmith explained about what Kaowool is. I opened both ends of my forge and walled them with stacked firebrick- it's …