Watch the amazinf process of transforming a rusty, discarded bearing into functional cobbler tools using traditional ...

Vanessa visits The Blacksmith Experience and turns curiosity into craftsmanship. Owner Jerry Gardner has been blacksmithing ...

Hobby crafts are growing in popularity. Sometimes they include anvils and fire. By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from Brookfield and Wolcott, Conn. The amateur blacksmiths were hard at work: heating ...

The new exhibit, titled “Hammer and Heat: The Legacy of Blacksmithing,” has been his idea from the moment he laid eyes on the old blacksmithing equipment tucked away in the museum’s storage.

Frank McKinney stood in the windblown outdoor display at the entryway to the Dixon Historical Society Museum, the rhythmic clang of metal on metal echoing through the downtown venue. As curator of … ...

In 1979, the Wohead family donated his tools to Naper Settlement’s blacksmith shop. Andrea Field is the curator of history at Naper Settlement. For more information, go to www.NaperSettlement.org.

Maynard Studios, a few miles from Lawrenceburg, are 6,000 square feet full of worktables, stacks of steel, anvils, a machine shop, and heavy blacksmith equipment like two-century-old power hammers.