Regular readers will recognise this as the third part of a series exploring blacksmithing for those who have perhaps always fancied having a go but have never quite known where to start. It’s written ...

One of the participants starts work on making a hook from steel. Image: (C) Tim Sandle One of the participants starts work on making a hook from steel. Image: (C) Tim Sandle How often do you take up ...

Regular readers will recognise this as the third part of a series exploring blacksmithing for those who have perhaps always fancied having a go but have never quite known where to start. It’s written ...

In this video, I forge a sturdy pair of bolt tongs—a must-have tool for holding round or square stock securely at the forge.

The set-up looks old-school – a furnace, anvil and two blacksmiths hammering in tandem to coax a hot steel rod into a pair of tongs. But for Adam’s Forge in Los Angeles’ Glassell Park neighborhood, ...

When the only tool you have is a hammer, everything in the world looks like a nail. Unless you’re a blacksmith, that is. Under the hammers of the would-be smiths who stopped by David Kailey’s ...

The rhythmic clang of the hammer has been Hanuman Singh’s constant companion for 40 years. Hanuman spends his days transforming sheets of metals into various tools. Hundreds of dusty metal tubs are ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Grafton. Followed categories will be added to My News. The handles were the theme for the annual weekend of forging that has been hosted in Grafton for the past ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Put down those protest banners, girls – women are officially liberated. A group of Melbourne women are forging a path in blacksmithing.