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  1. North American Bladesmith & Blacksmith Directory / Marketplace

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

  2. 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 …

  3. 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 …

  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. 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 …

  7. Late 1700s early 1800s Blacksmithing - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Apr 14, 2015 · I volunteer at a historic village as a blacksmith based in 1836 New Jersey. This weekend we are having an event, and my boss wants me to talk to visitors about blacksmithing related …

  8. Can anyone tell me how old this is? - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    Feb 16, 2023 · If you're in the USA, check your local and regional Craigslist for anvils. Be aware some people think they're made of gold and ignore the high outliers. Even better, contact your local …

  9. 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 …

  10. Ribbon Burner Forge Build - Bladesmith's Forum Board

    May 2, 2016 · I control the temp with the needle valve and forge weld Damascus billets with 1/2# of pressure. You can all check out the attachment Build a Gas Forge for how I like to build a forge. Let …