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    Hi there! Do you find hanging hammers or other tools from the anvil stand practical? There is no right or wrong answer obviously since it is highly...

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  • Tell us about your blacksmith shop.

    I would like some ideas on smithy. I'll be building on the side of a hill. The basic idea I have to start with is a pavilion I saw at a park. I...

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  • Anyone with knowledge of Cord Wood Construction?

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  • Making an anvil stand from a log.

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  • Planning the construction of a new Barn/Blacksmith shop.

    This spring it's time to start breaking ground on a small bank barn/blacksmith shop. I've collected limestone from local construction projects to...

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  • How many of you blacksmiths have your own touchmark?

    I was wondering how many Smiths have a touchmark or makers mark? This is something that interest me. I can think of several reason to have one right...

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  • Productive Day Today

    I had a productive day today. I didn't get to do any forging, unfortunately. But I finally got a 2x72 and I got to clean out my garage so that I can...

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  • My Smithy

    Here are a few pics of my smithy. I've only been hammering hot steel for about 9 months but I've put together a shop that I really enjoy spending...

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