Thousands of years ago, a highly skilled blacksmith hammered away in a workshop, forging iron into swords, wheels or other complex objects. The “master blacksmith” is long gone but, as archaeologists ...
We live in a world where it is easy to go to the story and buy whatever modern convenience has to offer, but there are some people that still like to do thing the old fashioned way. That has led to ...
The Pennsylvania Artist-Blacksmiths’ Association held its annual Blacksmith Day Saturday at Old Dry Road Farm in Lower Heidelberg Township. Activities at the free event included forging demonstrations ...
An historic blacksmith shop in downtown Kalispell starts a new life Monday morning when it reopens as The Forge, a coffeehouse, diner and music venue. But as the name suggests, owners Ken and Judy ...
HAMPTON — The historic blacksmith shop on Barbour Road could undergo renovations after Town Meeting this March, as voters will be asked to approve $20,000 in repairs to the shop. The blacksmith shop ...
A wood-frame building built in 1909 that served as a blacksmith shop in what is now downtown Huntington has been rescued from demolition, with a plan to make it a historic landmark and preserve its ...
Victor Andersen hasn’t spent much time away from his anvil, forge and belt drive for 60 years. The century-old appliances are more than the tools of his trade. They are what give one of few remaining ...
YAKIMA, Wash. — When Gary Brueggeman picks a project, his attention to detail is exhaustive — as are the projects, at times. In making four dioramas depicting the daily life of Native Americans in the ...
If you ever wanted to learn about blacksmithing, Samuel Dembitsky is your man. “If you want to know something, start asking questions,” the tall elderly man with a burly mustache quipped. “And if I ...