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Forging a C-spanner by hand

In this video, I take you through the process of forging a functional C-spanner from raw steel. From drawing out the handle ...
Demonstrates how to forge rams horn scrolls for hooks, showing precise hammering, shaping, and blacksmithing techniques on ...
For the past few months we’ve been running this series of Blacksmithing For The Uninitiated posts, exploring the art of forge work for a novice. It’s based upon my experience growing up around a ...
Regular readers will recognise this as the third part of a series exploring blacksmithing for those who have perhaps always fancied having a go but have never quite known where to start. It’s written ...
Anvils have been around since ancient times. Basically, anvils are used to forge and shape metal. The first anvils were made of stone, then bronze, then wrought iron, then steel-faced wrought iron, ...