Blacksmithing is a craft that hones your sense of touch. Feeling the resistance of the metal under the hammer, molding it with your bare hands, and even detecting the heat through gloves - all these ...

This year when I moved the forge into my new building ... they are mostly wrong. Finally the coal: basically you want, you need, blacksmithing coal. If one were to burn the coal used by the ...

There was the evocative coal fire smell of burning coke ... A well-equipped forge, that of Finnish blacksmith Jesse Sipola. Wasapl [CC BY-SA 3.0]. So perhaps you’re expecting me to dive straight ...

coal and steel. The forge owner said an international community of blacksmiths were using their skills to support Ukraine. "I could donate tins of beans," said Alex Sowden. "But I want to use my ...