Blacksmithing, General Discussion

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1. It followed me home

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   By Glenn, April 6, 2005
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3. Blacksmithing gems and pearls

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   By Glenn, December 1, 2013
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4. Common Basic Mistakes That Beginners Should Avoid

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   By JHCC, December 18, 2018
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   • Mod34
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5. Show me your blacksmith pets

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   By Glenn, July 13, 2016
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6. Advice to newbies from a newbie

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   By Jack-O-Lantern, July 16, 2014
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   • ThomasPowers
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7. READ THIS FIRST

   By JHCC, January 25, 2018
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8. What did you do in the shop today?

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   By littleblacksmith, January 22, 2017
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9. stainless steel fire scale

   By theimi, Saturday at 09:31 PM
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   • BIGGUNDOCTOR
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10. UK-US blacksmithing differences

    By RogerrogerD, Friday at 11:48 PM
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    • BIGGUNDOCTOR
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11. Another way to straighten coil springs

    By JHCC, July 13, 2017
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12. Unknown Soderfors cutter?

    By Ball1975, Wednesday at 01:36 AM
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    • ThomasPowers
    • Thursday at 05:10 AM

13. Fisrt go at canister damascus

    By fleur de lis, Thursday at 02:51 AM
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    • fleur de lis
    • Thursday at 02:51 AM

14. Hazards of Dumpster Diving

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    By Glenn, February 19, 2008
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    • Irondragon Forge & Clay
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15. What is this?

    By ausfire, Tuesday at 10:59 PM
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16. Christmas items 2018

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    By Glenn, October 15, 2018
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    • Frosty
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17. Screen Time vs. Anvil Time

    By Jon Kerr, January 14
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    • January 15

18. Scrounging for blacksmiths 101

    By Glenn, December 19, 2018
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19. First forge weld/Fire poker attempt

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    By Pr3ssure, December 25, 2018
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20. New to forge welding

    By Robg, January 12   

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21. Question for an essay

    By LilEmmienum1, January 8   

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22. New Black smith please help

    By sawbones21, January 4   

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23. Just Starting

    By Adumdum, January 11
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24. Good steels for fire steels

    By Bill in Oregon, December 2, 2018
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25. What can you make from huge drills & reamers ?

    By BartW, December 9, 2018
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26. Scarf weld strength

    By J.P. Hall, January 8
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    • ThomasPowers
    • January 8