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Whether you're a blacksmithing enthusiast or simply curious about how a traditional tool like a scissor is made, you’ll find the process both mesmerizing and educational.
Greenbrier man has antique blacksmith shop. September 8, 2016 at 12:00 a.m. ... as he stood in the barn on his property that houses the vintage tools and machinery.
The blacksmith shop featured a coal-fired forge, two drill presses, saws, a joiner and hand tools. The building functioned as a blacksmith shop for 17 years before closing in May 1955 after the ...
MISSOULA — By day, Missoula's Grant Luark is a modern tradesman, specializing in installation of floors made of quintessentially modern material — vinyl.
Best guesses: Blacksmith tongs, ice block tongs, coal tongs, thickness gauge for paper; tool to put rings in the noses of bulls, pigs and other livestock to lead them around.
Luark is one of a small contingent of 19th-century throwbacks in western Montana who belong to the Northern Rockies Blacksmith Association. "There's a bunch of us in the group," says Luark, as he ...