Tag: blacksmiths
Forging Ahead from Antiquity
Books, videos and lectures on blacksmithing can only go so far. Those practicing this ancient, sophisticated, highly technical craft say you have to learn by doing.
“Don’t be shy; get involved,” says Byron Doner, an officer with the Saltfork Craftsmen Artist Blacksmith Association. “You sure will learn faster.”
The nonprofit educational organization, which promotes this fiery mixture of art and trade,...