Forging metal

Hand Forged toasting fork with an Ammonite twist handle. Wire brushed and finished with a protective wax coating. The Ammonite twist can be tricky to do as it involves twisting and manipulating metal that has varying thickness and heat. So it is a painstaking and time consuming process so no two are ever the same. Totally handmade in Berkshire each one is unique. **The one shown is approximately 500mm (20”) long but I can make these longer or shorter if required** Please contact me for a…

Artisan, hand forged tongs, made expressly for Cowboy Cauldron Company here in Salt Lake City by master blacksmith Matt Danielson. Matt is a nationally recognized instructor of the ancient craft of smithery and is widely recognized as one of the preeminent craftsmen of our time. Our tongs are approximately 14” long, and are true works of art. For wings, skewers, sausages, and anything requiring more dexterity than a spatula, they simply can’t be beat. (Note: Not ideal for moving…

The hand-forged Blacksmith Twist Ornament is made just for your tree! This unique ornament is forged by artisan blacksmiths one-at-a-time with tools from the 1800's. Every piece bears the marks of the artist's eye and hammer as they create each by hand. Choose a finish that best suits your Christmas decor. The beautiful natural iron finish allows the hand-worked material to show through while the 18K gold finish shines brightly amongst the branches. The top of the ornament features an Urban…

Blazing Ember Forge on Instagram: "Hummingbird potted plant stakes! Forged by hand, for forging good relationships. You won't find a more unique gift this Mother's Day! Head to my website to buy one, link in bio. -> https://www.blazingemberforge.com/store/p/hummingbirdstake 100% handmade, with some of the most delicate forgings I've done to date. A year after the first batch, that's still true! This will likely be the only batch this year, and there are only a couple spares. So snag one up…

Forged Flower: in this instructable i am going to show you how i made a metal flower with simple tools. it will be made from scrap metal and doesn't take alot longer then 2 hours to make it. the process will involve forge welding so this is a good exercise for beg…

Though they have been refined through the ages, significant differences exist between the two methods used to make metal parts.

This listing is for a single small ring handle made in the forge here at our family farm. They are made of a solid piece of 5/16" round stock steel which has been shaped into a ring. The ring is fitted into the mounting bar which is made of a single piece of 3/4" square stock steel. The ring measures about 2.25" in diameter. The ring is able to move freely. Overall height of each piece is about 3" and will come out from the surface about 1 3/8". Please note sizes are approximate and will…

Here we will show you five different ideas for beginner projects in blacksmithing. Through forging in the smithy, blacksmiths are empowered to create all kinds of projects, from practical tools to ornamental objects. Each of these blacksmithing projects teaches you several basic techniques that every blacksmith uses. As a plus, you end up with a tool that you can use in your own home. These are the five projects that you will learn in The Crucible’s Blacksmithing I.

Our Introductory Blacksmithing Class covers the fundamentals of forging with 1-on-1 instruction & flexible scheduling. Afternoon, evening & weekend classes available.

With the piece steadied in a cradle, Howard creases the back of the bar with the peen of his hammer, in effect distorting the metal so that it’s not so rectilinear This is one of the design’s few aesthetic flourishes.