Blacksmithing begins with mastering your tools. In this guide, we forge a hammer completely by hand using traditional techniques. Watch how raw steel is shaped under the hammer into one of the most ...

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 ...

Watch a blacksmith forge a decorative finial from raw steel. See the heating, shaping, and finishing steps that turn simple metal into detailed ironwork.

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 ...

A Bellingham teen has turned a hobby into a small business."I'm a blacksmith. I've been doing it for about two years, and I kind of got into it when I was watching YouTube," Nick Riolo said.Although ...

Located right next to the Duluth Armory, the blacksmithing school Forging Community has been working to keep the art of blacksmithing alive. “We take folks at any and all experience level. A lot of ...

Chances are you crossed paths with CJ Forge without even knowing it. You might have been browsing their wares at a festival or maybe you caught them doing live demonstrations at Scrap Revolve outside ...

Blacksmiths were the high technologists of fabrication up until the industrial revolution gained momentum. At its core, this is the art and science of making any needed tool or mechanism out of metal.

The Barefoot Forge, a collective blacksmithing group in the North Hills of Pittsburgh, specializes in crafting custom gifts, tools, and jewelry, specifically Damascus rings and heirloom pieces. What ...