Persimmon Forge: Professional Blacksmithing

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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

More About Hammer Care

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While thinking about hammers some thoughts came back to me from over 30 years ago when I first read Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Mainten...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Ironwork Today 3

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Yesterday I received my copy of this new Schiffer LTD publication and was pleased to find it included six images of my work from several y...
Thursday, November 10, 2011

Choosing a Hammer

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I started with what I viewed as a “standard blacksmith’s hammer.” It was the commonly available American (also called British or German) ...
Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Choosing an Anvil

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From time to time someone asks me for advice about buying an anvil. My first question is, “What are you using for a hammer?” It seems to...
Sunday, November 6, 2011

An Old Welder

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About the time I bought my first MIG welder the welding supply store manager and I were just making conversation and he was relating stor...
Friday, November 4, 2011

Playing The Tower of Hanoi

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Before winter, while I can still have the studio doors open on some days, I plan to do some rearranging. The space is too crowded. The f...
Friday, October 28, 2011

Making Black Lag Screws

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I wrote some about this back in late May. Today the issue came up again as I had to make about 100 black lag screws, 5/16” x 1.5” and 5/1...
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