Step into the forge and watch as a vital blacksmithing tool takes shape - this side set is forged for clean shoulders, ...

This project blends utility with classic technique. I start by forging a cone hardy tool - essential for shaping rings and ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — 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 ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Blacksmithing can be done from home if you have the right setup and tools. The first ...

It wasn’t uncommon for a busy blacksmith in a bustling prairie town to have “too many irons in the fire.” But doing so wasn’t profitable as the 3,000 degree heat in the forge could literally burn away ...

Perhaps the biggest hurdle to starting a home blacksmithing operating is the forge. There’s really no way around having a forge; somehow the metal has to get hot enough to work. Although we ...