If you’ve ever wanted to try blacksmithing but didn’t know where to begin, this guide breaks it down into simple, beginner friendly steps. From choosing your first tools to forging easy starter ...

In this video, I forge a sturdy pair of bolt tongs—a must-have tool for holding round or square stock securely at the forge.

Members of Alfred University’s Anvil Club will be working on their blacksmithing projects throughout the summer and invites the public to view these demonstrations. Members of Alfred University’s ...