Black Bear Forge shows how a spring butcher tool can help mark and shape hot metal more consistently by bringing a top and ...

In this video, I walk through the process of forging a spring butcher tool from start to finish. From selecting the steel to shaping, refining, and finishing the tool, this project highlights ...

Blacksmithing is indeed an ancient art, with references to the trade in writings as far back as ancient Greece and Egypt, and on throughout history. But while not too many people would be acquainted ...