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Want to learn how to make a fire poker, create a piece of art or simply just whack on some molten metal? The Blacksmith Guild of Central Maryland offers weekend and night classes at Carroll County ...

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP — Owen Kelsey raises his hammer and brings it crashing down on a cherry red-hot piece of metal resting on an anvil, twisting and flattening the piece with each stroke. “If you keep the ...

There’s no real need for the skills of a blacksmith these days, but that doesn’t stop devotees of the art — and science — from gathering around the forge at the Freetown Historical Society on ...

MORRISTOWN Ten people from teens to retirees spent an already hot Saturday around an 1860s forge at Historic Speedwell Saturday learning the basics of blacksmithing in an all-day master class called ...

Years ago, Shaun Williams began hammering his own armor out of cold sheet metal to wear to a Renaissance festival at Snyder Park in Fort Lauderdale. He later graduated to a blowtorch and eventually ...

A cool breeze and the smell of low-sulfur charcoal burning blew through Stuhr Museum's blacksmithing shop Saturday morning as a group of Boy Scouts tried their hands at the trade. "Blacksmithing is ...

A simple yet essential blacksmithing project—learn how to forge a sturdy campfire tripod, perfect for outdoor cooking and ...

Ken Kurtz cranks a blower as its gears scream, stoking flames in the blacksmith’s forge, the center of the coals reaching more than 2,000 degrees. He removes a piece of metal from its resting place in ...