A good knife is expected to function properly but also consistently, without fail. However, making such a knife can be hard to do because of its sharp edges which are often prone to cracking or...

Chances are if you mention forge welding to a beginner blacksmith, he or she will be intimidated. Don’t get me wrong, learning to forge welding may not be easy, but it is far from what most people...

Forge welding is one of those things that many beginners get all freak out about. Some of them even believe it is an ancient mysterious welding technique which is so hard to learn it is not even...

With so many people showing more and more interest in blacksmithing, forge welding is an unavoidable skill to learn. In my opinion, forge welding is not only a recommended skill to learn but...

Forge welding is considered to be one of the fundamental blacksmithing skills. However, it is generally recommended to learn forging techniques first such as drawing out, bending, cutting, upsetting,...

Rebar is notorious for being mystery steel because we don’t know what it is made of. From my experience with forging rebar, I have realized that is not consistent material to work with. From my...