Basic Blacksmithing
An introduction to toolmaking
Starting with only an anvil and a few basic tools, almost all the tools needed by a blacksmith can be made from commonly found materials. With clear instructions this book gives step by step instructions on basic blacksmithing.
Published: 1993
Pages: 136
eBook: 9781780444550
Paperback: 9781853391958
GLOSSARY VI | |||
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INTRODUCTION | |||
1. Tools and equipment 1 | |||
2. Raw materials 5 | |||
3. Blacksmithing techniques 7 | |||
4. Making your own tools | |||
5. Products 75 | |||
6. Setting up a workshop 101 | |||
APPENDIX: Forged tools for the carpenter 111 | |||
QUESTIONNAIRE |
David Harries
David Harries has been involved in development technology for the past eight years, and during this time has lived and worked in West and Southern Africa.
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