Cover art for The Blacksmith's Craft
Published
Storey Publishing, June 2005
ISBN
9781580175937
Format
Softcover, 256 pages
Dimensions
22.8cm × 17.8cm × 1.6cm

The Blacksmith's Craft A Primer of Tools & Methods by

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Get that metal hot and start hammering! Setting up your own forge and crafting everyday items is easier than you might think. Charles McRaven guides you through the process of building a forge from recycled materials, acquiring tools, and learning basic blacksmithing techniques. With simple methods, easy-to-follow photographs, and insightful tips, McCraven opens up your smithing world to endless possibilities. You'll soon be creating items of lasting beauty and durability from iron and steel.

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