Watch as we create a functional DIY mechanical power hammer using salvaged metal parts and simple fabrication methods. This ...

Like the Temple of Hephaestus perched on the outskirts of Athens, the slightly less-ancient Blacksmith of Trenton shop sits in a remote corner of the city, well away from the State House and the rest ...

Regular readers will recognise this as the third part of a series exploring blacksmithing for those who have perhaps always fancied having a go but have never quite known where to start. It’s written ...

Maintaining a power hammer is essential for smooth operation. In this video, an oiler system is installed to keep moving parts properly lubricated. Good maintenance helps extend the life of valuable ...

With a resounding CLANG, Dave Kauffman brings the hammer down on the magma-red steel, showering the area around his anvil with glowing, 2,000-degree sparks. Kauffman is a blacksmith, and showing ...

Have you found a blacksmith hammer in the attic? Are you wondering what to do with it? If you're the crafty type, you could use this tool and others to craft items from wrought iron. Blacksmiths still ...

In Izmir’s historic Kemeralti bazaar, the Akdemir family is finding new customers for a four-generation craft.