The Art And Craft Of The Blacksmith
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The Art and Craft of the Blacksmith
Author | : Robert Thomas |
Publsiher | : Quarry Books |
Total Pages | : 163 |
Release | : 2018-02-13 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781631596216 |
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Get to know the ultimate skill for using your own two hands! The Art and Craft of the Blacksmith discusses a range of blacksmithing tools, techniques, and projects, from fundamental skills to advanced forging, as well as a gallery showcasing inspiring artists using innovative techniques today. Craftspeople making the transition from interest to hobby and beyond will find both inspiration and practical how-to projects in this comprehensive reference to ironwork. Beginning with an overview of iron and the traditions of historical forging, professional blacksmith Robert Thomas offers everything you need to get started or to take your work to the next level.
The Art of Blacksmithing
Author | : Alex Bealer |
Publsiher | : Castle Books |
Total Pages | : 456 |
Release | : 2009-11-29 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0785803955 |
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With more than 500 illustrations, this book is perfect for craftsmen who want to set up a blacksmith shop, and for lovers of history and craft alike. This book describes and illustrates the equipment and techniques developed in more than six thousand years of working iron by hand.Indeed, this unique book covers every aspect of a fascinating and little-known art, the fundamental craft on which the civilization of the Iron Age was built.
Blacksmith
Author | : Alex Pole |
Publsiher | : Hardie Grant Publishing |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 2021-11-11 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781787136465 |
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Born from fire and forge, Blacksmith is an exploration into the life and practices of the modern smith, and the history and folklore of this ancient art. Alex Pole guides the uninitiated on a journey from apprentice to master. Celebrating tools and traditions, from the humble nail to the history of the axe, he shares his passion and wealth of knowledge as a blacksmith to allow you a glimpse behind the steam- and smoked-filled scenes of life at the forge. Through sparks, fire and heat, delve into fascinating detail about the technique and skill that is required to master this age-old trade, and in the process discover a new appreciation of everyday objects and the people who bring them into existence. Beautifully designed and richly illustrated, Blacksmith is an essential guide to this timeless craft.
The Blacksmith s Craft
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 104 |
Release | : 1952 |
Genre | : Blacksmithing |
ISBN | : OCLC:31018871 |
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The Blacksmith's Craft is a product of various technical officers at the Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas and meets the need of those who require a sound knowledge of the behaviour of iron and steel. The feature of this text book is the step-by-step photographs which illustrate the text both in regard to the tools required by the smith, and the methods involved in shaping, hardening, tempering and cutting, to meet the requirements of the art. To all who shape metals, for whatever purpose, this book is recommended.
The Art of Blacksmithing
Author | : Alex W. Bealer |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 438 |
Release | : 1976-03-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0756765218 |
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If you want to know how an 18th-century iron hinge was made, or how an intricate trivet was formed, or how a muzzle-loading rifle barrel was welded, this book has the answers. If you would like to set up a blacksmith shop, this book describes and illustrates the equipment and the techniques developed in more than 6,000 years of working iron by hand. It reflects respect for the specialized skills of the smith, and creates nostalgia for the color and excitement of the village smithy. Covers every aspect of the fundamental craft on which the civilization of the Iron Age was built. Bealer drew material from the few available books on ironworking and completed his research by talking and working with iron workers and armor experts in the U.S. and Europe. 500+ B&W illustrations.
New Edge of the Anvil
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Skipjack Press, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1879535092 |
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Designed as a comprehensive guide for the beginner or a reference for the advanced metalworker, with complete coverage of tools, equipment, and creative and technical processes. Includes very fine b & w photographs of the work of Samuel Yellin and Martin Rose.
Artist Blacksmith Design
Author | : David Freedman |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 74 |
Release | : 2019-11-03 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1703367979 |
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Blacksmithing in the modern age has become as much about art as it is about shaping metal. The artist blacksmith must rely on an ability to design to produce original and enduring metalwork, turning steel into sculpture, welding details together in the forge. Casting around for ideas, the artsmith must look at many influences from nature to architecture and beyond. This book looks at the unique design approaches and influences of metal artists, from sketching with wire to paper templates. From the natural world to historical references, artist blacksmiths develop their ideas and hone their techniques. The variety of methods employed is endless and their ingenious solutions endlessly fascinating.David Freedman, an artist blacksmith for over 20 years, draws upon his own work and influences as well as the masterful work of blacksmiths and metal artists he admires. With design sketches, scribbles, photos and ideas from diverse strands of the craft, David looks at what makes good craft skills into great pieces of art, providing inspiration for anyone interested in metalwork and design.Artist Blacksmith Design features the work and design ideas of seasoned artist blacksmiths Brian Russell and Stephen Rook as well as the unique work of Bex Simon and incredible wire work of Portuguese artist David Oliveira.
The Home Blacksmith
Author | : Ryan Ridgway |
Publsiher | : Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2020-08-11 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781607658429 |
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Geared toward answering the many questions that new blacksmiths often have, author Ryan Ridgway hopes to fill the void of inaccessible information for aspiring blacksmiths with this comprehensive volume. By explaining the physics of moving metal, the different styles of anvils and forges, and alternative fuel sources, Ridgway sets his book apart from less detailed volumes. With 40 practical, easy-to-follow projects, The Home Blacksmith shows hopeful blacksmiths how to make tools, such as hammers and chisels; farm implements, such as gate latches and hoof picks; and items for home use, including drawer pulls and candle holders.