In this video, I forge a cross peen hammer, a unique project that explores two new techniques: the "pilot holes" method for punching the eye, resulting in a straight eye but requiring substantial ...

The art of forging dates to at least 4000BC and probably earlier. Metals such as bronze and wrought iron were forged by early man to produce hand toots and weapons of war. Forging of wrought iron and ...

All part of a day’s work at Robert Thomas’ workshop to forge iron gates, decorative pieces, and even cookware. The forging process creates a more durable, stronger end product com pared to casting or ...

In the world of modern manufacturing, precision, strength, and durability are non-negotiable. This is where custom forging parts manufacturers step in, offering tailored solutions through steel ...

This section of the industry may be classified as jobbing with quantities generally small varying from one off to perhaps 100 off. Tooling for producing open die work may consist of flat or shaped ...

I forged a brick hammer the old-school way — fire, steel, and zero factory shortcuts. In a world of cheap imports, this is ...

United Shoe Machinery Corporation Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work ...

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 ...