There he was, fresh out of graduate school, with no income for materials, set up in a garage on the former family estate at the Redding border, surrounded by heirloom tools that his grandfather ...

If you’ve ever wanted to try blacksmithing but didn’t know where to begin, this guide breaks it down into simple, beginner friendly steps. From choosing your first tools to forging easy starter ...

A step-by-step look at making cold-forged hinges in the shop. This tutorial breaks down the tools, techniques, and small details that make the process smooth and satisfying perfect for beginners ...

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 ...

Mention blacksmithing, and what comes to mind is hammering metal into swords, armor and horseshoes on large anvils. However, sometimes blacksmithing is more than that. A Michigan Technological ...

While Philip Simmons remains synonymous with blacksmithing in Charleston, a new generation is seizing the trade locally and giving it a more contemporary twist in the 21st century. Aided by a heritage ...