Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Forging steel is significant for several reasons. It’s one of the ...

I chose to go with a pre-assembled forge burner 'cause I wanted it to just work. After much reading, researching etc I chose the Z Burner and grabbed one of his connection kits and burner holders.

“This is the heart of everything,” says blacksmith Mark Gilsdorf, pointing to the small propane forge inside his workspace at Essex Studios in Walnut Hills. “I have coal forges too, but I can’t use ...

Up in Plainfield Township, in a building that used to be home to 2,000 chickens, Tom Turtzo hammers away at his life’s passion, blacksmithing. It’s the art and craft of making metal bend to the will, ...

However, Doug Buck of Glen Williams and other smiths continue to evolve the craft. He and other tradespeople like him will be ...

Chris Clemans, primarily a woodworker, has been blacksmithing as a hobby for about 15 years since taking a workshop at the John Campbell Folk School in the mountains of North Carolina. He is seen here ...