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Blacksmith Basics

This series of pages is designed to give basic information about the process of blacksmithing. The Primer explains general terms and methods used. The page on a Simple Forge provides a forge design that can be constructed for under $50 USD. The page on Pump Bellows demonstrates how a multi-chamber bellows operates. The page on Shop Layout shows the "hot" side of our country shop and the location of various equipment. Blacksmith Fires describes the different types of fire configurations used in blacksmithing.

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This page was last modified on 3 April, 1996.



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