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Like the Temple of Hephaestus perched on the outskirts of Athens, the slightly less-ancient Blacksmith of Trenton shop sits in a remote corner of the city, well away from the State House and the ...
A hammer rattles against a piece of hot iron as blacksmith Randy Dack turns the iron into a tool for a customer to use. Dack considers himself a utilitarian blacksmith. “I like my iron to be ...
After proper safety equipment and good training, a blacksmith may want to invest is power hammer to replace at least some of the heavy hammer work needed to shape hot metal. Power hammers aren’t ...
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Forging a link to the past
The new exhibit, titled "Hammer and Heat ... business would change as the automobile took over. Blacksmithing in Dixon adapted, having a tire shop on one side and a carpenter and blacksmith ...
Alternating between the flat and rounded sides of his blacksmith hammer, he began to work away at the material. The ringing sound of metal on metal drew a small crowd of curious observers.