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  1. Inducting forging of blades - BladeForums.com

    Dec 14, 2023 · I’m not a blacksmith … but I wonder if the higher oxygen atmosphere in the induction forge presents a problem with more material loss due to oxidation of the surface? I've been kinda …

  2. Forums - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Dec 24, 2020 · North American Bladesmith and Blacksmith Directory 46 posts North American Bladesmith & Blacksmith Directory / Marketplace By Lorne W., January 7 Forges, Tools, Equipment …

  3. Chimney material advice - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Aug 19, 2024 · As you correctly note forge flues shouldn't get as hot as fireplace chimneys, but for some reason the code does not have an explicit section for solid fuel blacksmith forges, so it is up to the …

  4. blacksmith's knives - History - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Jul 20, 2006 · Hey guys. I was wondering. I think most of us have made a blacksmith's knife. I have heard them refered to as a woman's knife, patchknife, utility blade etc. You know, their one piece w/ …

  5. Anglo-saxon blacksmithing - History - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    May 27, 2012 · Richard Furrer Supporting Member 2k Gender:Male Location:Rural Wisconsin Interests:General blacksmith with an intense interest in steel making and swords of various periods.

  6. North American Bladesmith & Blacksmith Directory / Marketplace

    By Lorne W. January 25, 2021 in North American Bladesmith and Blacksmith Directory

  7. Japanese Blacksmith Hammers - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Oct 4, 2010 · Anyone using one of the Japanese Blacksmith hammers that is sold on the Japan Woodworker site. I use a Hoffi most of the time but have always wanted to try one of the weight …

  8. Cheap Online Forges - Beginners Place - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Nov 1, 2022 · I am interested in getting into bladesmithing, but am still in the collecting of basic materials to get started phase. I found a couple of double burner propane forges online and wanted to know …

  9. Tire Hammer Plans by Clay Spencer - BladeForums.com

    Jul 13, 2009 · Ray Clontz Tire Hammer Plans by Clay Spencer These plans are for a 50 lb. power hammer that uses the rear axle and hub from a front drive car and emergency spare tire and weighs …

  10. The Village Blacksmith - The Way - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Sep 1, 2015 · Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair …