I’m using a jump weld to boost precision in the forge—an essential blacksmithing move that adds strength and craftsmanship to every project. After Hormuz, a new choke point threatens world shipping ...

Raw steel begins its transformation into an essential blacksmithing tool through careful heating, hammering, and shaping.

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 ...

Chances are you don't do much blacksmithing, but there are very good odds you still talk like you do. Of the thousands and thousands of common idioms in the English language, a large portion are ...