Blacksmithing, General Discussion

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1. Show me your blacksmith pets 1 2 3 4 45

   By Glenn, July 13, 2016
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   • Rojo Pedro
   • Yesterday at 08:09 PM

3. Blacksmithing gems and pearls 1 2 3 4 58

   By Glenn, December 1, 2013
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   • Frosty
   • April 14

4. Blacksmith Sayings Proverbs 1 2 3 4

   By Borntoolate, March 21, 2011
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   • bluerooster
   • December 23, 2023

5. READ THIS FIRST

   By JHCC, January 25, 2018
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   • Irondragon Forge ClayWorks
   • November 22, 2023

6. the handy rail spike 1 2 3 4 16

   By ausfire, October 30, 2015   

   • rail spike
   • 388 replies
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   • Les L
   • September 11, 2023

7. Common Basic Mistakes That Beginners Should Avoid 1 2 3 4 8

   By JHCC, December 18, 2018
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   • bluerooster
   • July 11, 2023

8. Advice to newbies from a newbie 1 2 3 4 5

   By Jack-O-Lantern, July 16, 2014
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   • natkova
   • September 12, 2022

9. What did you do in the shop today? 1 2 3 4 1055

   By Mark Ling, January 22, 2017
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   • Ridgeway Forge Studio
   • 13 hours ago

10. It followed me home 1 2 3 4 646

    By Glenn, April 6, 2005
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    • seldom (dick renker)
    • 22 hours ago

11. Glenn’s Memorial Bouquet 1 2

    By Irondragon Forge ClayWorks, November 16, 2023
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    • seldom (dick renker)
    • Thursday at 12:28 AM

12. Trying to remember an old Southern Oregon blacksmith's name

    By Bill in Oregon, February 9   

    • anvils
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    • Rogue Hammer
    • May 1

13. Steel from old garage door springs

    By Ronin66, September 29, 2018
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    • yt12
    • April 26

14. railroad tie plate 1 2

    By Matt Smith, May 27, 2013
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    • JHCC
    • April 6

15. "Kelly Bar" (PTO shaft)

    By bluerooster, March 30
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    • bluerooster
    • April 5

16. Ideas for gate latches

    By TaylorM, April 5
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    • TaylorM
    • April 5

17. Its official i'm a blacksmith ( just kidding finally got started) 1 2 3 4 7

    By BoardMoreThanUsual, June 8, 2023
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    • Goods
    • April 2

18. Got a question about wrought iron and skill level

    By Red53, March 4
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    • George N. M.
    • March 8

19. Doctor's Orders

    By George N. M., February 1
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    • Scott NC
    • March 4

20. Hydraulic Cylinder rod uses

    By Archie Otteson, February 25
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    • BillyBones
    • February 26

21. jack hammer bits

    By EWCTool, November 27, 2009
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    • Frosty
    • February 25

22. Finding local smiths

    By bluerooster, February 8
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    • bluerooster
    • February 9

23. Designing a good journal template for projects

    By Jo_Bai, December 18, 2023
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    • Mike BR
    • February 8

24. A blacksmiths "Steady".

    By damsafteylways, February 1   

    • tools
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    • Frosty
    • February 2

25. Origin backstories

    By George N. M., January 24
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    • BoardMoreThanUsual
    • January 28

26. Blacksmiths hammer signals

    By Shabumi, January 21
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    • Frosty
    • January 23