Blacksmithing, General Discussion

8,286 topics in this forum

1. It followed me home 1 2 3 4 457

   By Glenn, April 6, 2005
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   • pnut
   • Saturday at 09:43 PM

3. Blacksmithing gems and pearls 1 2 3 4 47

   By Glenn, December 1, 2013
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   • Glenn
   • November 16

4. Show me your blacksmith pets 1 2 3 4 29

   By Glenn, July 13, 2016
   • 704 replies
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   • Red Shed Forge
   • November 9

5. READ THIS FIRST

   By JHCC, January 25, 2018
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   • Forging a path
   • October 28

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

   By Jack-O-Lantern, July 16, 2014
   • 109 replies
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   • ThomasPowers
   • September 28

7. the handy rail spike 1 2 3 4 8

   By ausfire, October 30, 2015   

   • rail spike
   • 178 replies
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   • ThomasPowers
   • September 14

8. Common Basic Mistakes That Beginners Should Avoid 1 2 3 4 5

   By JHCC, December 18, 2018
   • 101 replies
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   • AlienWired
   • August 21

9. Blacksmith Sayings Proverbs 1 2

   By Borntoolate, March 21, 2011
   • 40 replies
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   • Ianincornwall
   • July 6

10. What did you do in the shop today? 1 2 3 4 563

    By littleblacksmith, January 22, 2017
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    • Shabumi
    • 56 minutes ago

11. Stupid idea??

    By Pat Masterson, November 18
    • 14 replies
    • 289 views
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    • Paul TIKI
    • 22 hours ago

12. Project question

    By Pat Masterson, November 11
    • 23 replies
    • 487 views
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    • teenylittlemetalguy
    • Friday at 07:30 PM

13. How would you bend this?

    By Dewnmoutain, November 12
    • 24 replies
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    • anvil
    • Friday at 05:54 PM

14. show us your letter openers 1 2

    By ausfire, September 24, 2015   

    • letter opener
    • 29 replies
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    • Red Shed Forge
    • Wednesday at 10:02 PM

15. Blacksmith Sayings 1 2

    By John Martin, November 4, 2007
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    • Mr. Pushups
    • November 16
16. Help with a damascus project.

    Topic was moved to forum Gunsmithing, Muskets, Flintlocks etc

17. Stainless Damascus - can I stick weld it?

    By Levi Prince, November 13
    • 12 replies
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    • jlpservicesinc
    • November 14

18. Golden cudgel 1 2

    By Birace latino, October 29   

    • suggestions
    • expertise strictly
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      • wushu
      • ruyi jingu bang
    • 32 replies
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    • Shabumi
    • November 7

19. Cheap stainless steel

    By gatewood, November 4
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    • ThomasPowers
    • November 4

20. Question for an essay 1 2

    By LilEmmienum1, January 8, 2019   

    • pros cons
    • 25 replies
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    • Chad J.
    • October 28

21. Forging a Ichikagi (aka single point grapple hook) 1 2

    By jlpservicesinc, October 25
    • 29 replies
    • 635 views
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    • jlpservicesinc
    • October 27

22. An Elegant Solution for a Non-Sagging Gate

    By JHCC, October 26
    • 9 replies
    • 263 views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • October 26

23. Precut Angel Blanks

    By Pat Masterson, October 25
    • 2 replies
    • 177 views
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    • swedefiddle
    • October 26

24. looking for a smith to make straps

    By Xanadu, October 24
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    • Frosty
    • October 24

25. Dealing with slitting/splitting problems 1 2

    By LeMarechal, September 24
    • 31 replies
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    • ThomasPowers
    • October 23

26. strikers

    By Jacob s, January 18, 2009
    • 20 replies
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    • Frosty
    • October 22