Having talked in general about the origins of this series and then about hearths, we’ll move on in the next part of this series to the anvil. It’s the most iconic of blacksmith’s tooling ...

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Listen to the clang-clang-clang of the hammer and the hum of the coal forge blower. Learn about blacksmithing tools such as ...

Blacksmith anvils, glass telegraph-line insulators and all manner of vintage hammers, hatchets and tools covered table after ...