The Beginner’s Guide to Blacksmithing is an introduction to working with fire and metals that offers all the information and instruction you need to make a foray into this age-old craft that is gaining in popularity with today’s modern DIYers.
The Beginner’s Guide to Blacksmithing is an introduction to working with fire and metals that offers all the information and instruction you need to make a foray into this age-old craft that is gaining in popularity with today’s modern DIYers.
Lorelei Sims is a blacksmith and metalworking artist, and the owner of Five Points Blacksmith Shop in Charleston, Illinois. For examples of her work, see her website blacksmithchic.com.
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Introduction CHAPTER 1: YOUR SMITHY Selecting a Site Setting Up Your Work Space Safety Equipment General Safety Considerations Protection and Clothing CHAPTER 2: GATHERING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT Anvil Anvil Stand Hammer Hammer Handles Tongs Anvil Tools Handheld Tools Coal Forge Tools Coal Forge Additional Tools and Equipment Marking and Measuring Tools Modern Technology CHAPTER 3: IRON What is Iron? Wrought Iron Cast Iron What is Steel? Commercial Forms of Steel CHAPTER 4: PRELIMINARY SKILLS Coal Fire Tending Working with Tongs How to Heat Your Iron Stock Temperature Color Indication Selecting a Forging Hammer How to Shut Down Your Coal Forge CHAPTER 5: TOOL USAGE AND FORGING TECHNIQUES How to Use Anvil Tools Tapering Spreading Upsetting Bending Scrolling Twisting Handheld Tooling CHAPTER 6: FORGE WELDING AND OTHER ASSEMBLAGE TECHNIQUES Forge Welding Forge Welding Fire Instructions Scar¡ng Forge Welding Temperature and Appearance Different Types of Forge Welds Rivets Mortise and Tenon Shrinking Collars Wraps CHAPTER 7: MAKING YOUR OWN TOOLING Resources Needed to Make Your Own Tools Drift Handheld Punch Handheld Slit Chisel Twisting Bar Hold Fast, Hold Down Hot Cut Hardy Cold Cut Hardy Nail Header Hardy Bending Fork Roll Bar Monkey Tool Adjustable Twisting Wrench Pritchel Plate Handheld Bending Fork Working with High Carbon Tool Steel CHAPTER 8: PROJECTS Drive Hook, J-Hook, and S-Hook 1 Stakes for Glass Vessels Door Pull Gate Pull Leaf Letter Opener Wall Mount Hook and Dinner Bell Camping Pot Rack Scroll Candle Holder Forge Fire Tools BBQ Fork with Basket Weave Handle Index
Introduction CHAPTER 1: YOUR SMITHY Selecting a Site Setting Up Your Work Space Safety Equipment General Safety Considerations Protection and Clothing CHAPTER 2: GATHERING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT Anvil Anvil Stand Hammer Hammer Handles Tongs Anvil Tools Handheld Tools Coal Forge Tools Coal Forge Additional Tools and Equipment Marking and Measuring Tools Modern Technology CHAPTER 3: IRON What is Iron? Wrought Iron Cast Iron What is Steel? Commercial Forms of Steel CHAPTER 4: PRELIMINARY SKILLS Coal Fire Tending Working with Tongs How to Heat Your Iron Stock Temperature Color Indication Selecting a Forging Hammer How to Shut Down Your Coal Forge CHAPTER 5: TOOL USAGE AND FORGING TECHNIQUES How to Use Anvil Tools Tapering Spreading Upsetting Bending Scrolling Twisting Handheld Tooling CHAPTER 6: FORGE WELDING AND OTHER ASSEMBLAGE TECHNIQUES Forge Welding Forge Welding Fire Instructions Scar¡ng Forge Welding Temperature and Appearance Different Types of Forge Welds Rivets Mortise and Tenon Shrinking Collars Wraps CHAPTER 7: MAKING YOUR OWN TOOLING Resources Needed to Make Your Own Tools Drift Handheld Punch Handheld Slit Chisel Twisting Bar Hold Fast, Hold Down Hot Cut Hardy Cold Cut Hardy Nail Header Hardy Bending Fork Roll Bar Monkey Tool Adjustable Twisting Wrench Pritchel Plate Handheld Bending Fork Working with High Carbon Tool Steel CHAPTER 8: PROJECTS Drive Hook, J-Hook, and S-Hook 1 Stakes for Glass Vessels Door Pull Gate Pull Leaf Letter Opener Wall Mount Hook and Dinner Bell Camping Pot Rack Scroll Candle Holder Forge Fire Tools BBQ Fork with Basket Weave Handle Index
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