In this video, I forge a drift made from "ORVAR" steel, which is equivalent to H13. This air hardening steel is incredibly ...

Photo by Peter Cihelka /The Free Lance-Star via AP Justin Jennings fashions a chef's knife at Black Horse Forge in Stafford County, Va. FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Steve Hotz found his groove in ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X John Frank recalls how his grandfather and father used to do their own blacksmithing out of ...

Located right next to the Duluth Armory, the blacksmithing school Forging Community has been working to keep the art of blacksmithing alive. “We take folks at any and all experience level. A lot of ...

BLUFF CITY, Tenn. – Wayne Coe held up a hammer, its head bent and pounded into the shape of a donkey. “It’s a jack hammer,” he said. “Get it?” He held up another – a wrench with a monkey face etched ...

The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen hosted an outdoor workshop Saturday for those looking to begin the art of blacksmithing. Students learned the basics of forging steel to form hooks and a fireplace ...

Guest artist blacksmith and instructor Ellen Durkan works on a piece Tuesday during a four-day workshop at Crooked Path Forge in Gainesville. Crooked Path Forge, a blacksmith school tucked away in a ...

In Georgian mythology, the blacksmith is often portrayed as a magical figure endowed with superhuman strength—sometimes even ...