Can You Teach Yourself Blacksmithing?
As blacksmithing is gaining more and more popularity, so does the desire to learn. In the last year, I noticed a bunch of new members on blacksmithing forums, subscribers on…
As blacksmithing is gaining more and more popularity, so does the desire to learn. In the last year, I noticed a bunch of new members on blacksmithing forums, subscribers on…
Without any doubt, blacksmithing falls into the list of the most dangerous crafts for very good reasons. These include various chemical, physical and ergonomic hazards that can occur during work.…
We previously went over the most common beginner mistakes in knife making. Today, I will show you 7 tips you can apply practically in your work. The goal here is…
Everyone had to start somewhere. No reasonable human being can expect to become an expert in a particular field after just a couple of days. The same thing applies to…
The use of straight razors made a huge comeback in the last couple of years. In today’s world, there is a growing trend of desiring and perfecting this shaving ritual.…
Chances are if you mention forging 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…
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…
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…
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, etc.…