The New Agrarian School in Bigfork, a nonprofit, teaches the ancient craft of blacksmithing to a new generation of hobbyists, professionals, and instructors. While blacksmiths historically produced ...
To create his bronze sword, the ancient blacksmiths hardened it using a process called "quenching". This is where metal is heated to high temperatures, then rapidly cooled in water, gas or other ...
I get asked often, "what is your advice for beginner blacksmiths?" Blacksmithing is an ancient art that has been around for forever, and yet it can feel daunting and mysterious when you are just ...