Forging ideas

Here we will show you five different ideas for beginner projects in blacksmithing. Through forging in the smithy, blacksmiths are empowered to create all kinds of projects, from practical tools to ornamental objects. Each of these blacksmithing projects teaches you several basic techniques that every blacksmith uses. As a plus, you end up with a tool that you can use in your own home. These are the five projects that you will learn in The Crucible’s Blacksmithing I.

The hand-forged Blacksmith Twist Ornament is made just for your tree! This unique ornament is forged by artisan blacksmiths one-at-a-time with tools from the 1800's. Every piece bears the marks of the artist's eye and hammer as they create each by hand. Choose a finish that best suits your Christmas decor. The beautiful natural iron finish allows the hand-worked material to show through while the 18K gold finish shines brightly amongst the branches. The top of the ornament features an Urban…

Artisan, hand forged tongs, made expressly for Cowboy Cauldron Company here in Salt Lake City by master blacksmith Matt Danielson. Matt is a nationally recognized instructor of the ancient craft of smithery and is widely recognized as one of the preeminent craftsmen of our time. Our tongs are approximately 14” long, and are true works of art. For wings, skewers, sausages, and anything requiring more dexterity than a spatula, they simply can’t be beat. (Note: Not ideal for moving…

Backsmith railroad spike project ideas, including forging railroad spike knives, tongs, brackets and tomahawks. Railroad spike project videos & advice.

List of cool things to forge, including cool hand forged things and cool things you can forge as gifts or presents. Videos, tools and steps included.

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Forged Flower: in this instructable i am going to show you how i made a metal flower with simple tools. it will be made from scrap metal and doesn't take alot longer then 2 hours to make it. the process will involve forge welding so this is a good exercise for beg…

Set of 6 iron wall hooks, clothes hooks, hand forged hooks, iron anniversary, 6th anniversary gift, wall hooks, housewarming gift,key holder,handmade hooks Here's a wonderful set of six wall hooks made of forged steel, in the form of artistically twisted spirals. This set can serve as a birthday present, 6th anniversary of the wedding, or as a decor for the home. Wall hooks will serve for many years, because they are made of tempered iron. Hangers Dimensions: length - 8cm (3.14 ") width…