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I forged a blacksmith's knife with only hand tools (perfect for beginners!)

This video provides a step-by-step guide on forging your own blacksmith's knife. It covers the entire process, including ...
South Bend Tribune

Traditional Chamoru culture practiced through art of blacksmithing

Flurries of sparks and intense heat don’t seem to faze the blacksmith apprentices of Lizama’s Forge. Each one looks calm as they focus on their tasks. Sean Lizama, the son of master blacksmith Frank ...
Great Falls Tribune

Alberton blacksmith passes on tools of the trade

MISSOULA (AP) — Frank McKinney, a blacksmith and American history buff in Alberton, spends much of his time in his garage. There, he has a collection of forges — the furnaces where blacksmiths heat ...
Independent Record

Missoula blacksmith forges traditional tools

He started blacksmithing a couple of years ago to make decorative steel frames for the intricate, multi-layered silhouette ‘‘pictures'' he makes by cutting out his hand-drawn designs from plate steel ...
Michigan Technological University

Blacksmithing: a Problem-Solving Art

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 ...
Altoona Mirror

Forging a future – Blacksmithing nonprofit aims to help veterans

Photo by Peter Cihelka /The Free Lance-Star via AP Justin Jennings fashions a chef's knife at Black Horse Forge in Stafford County, Va. FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Steve Hotz found his groove in ...
Daily Inter Lake

Returning to the forge — New Agrarian School in Bigfork revives the ancient trade of the blacksmith

Jeffrey Funk forges a piece of steel atop an anvil inside his workshop at the New Agrarian School in Bigfork on Tuesday, Nov. 12. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) Jeffrey Funk forges a piece of steel ...