Forging a New Hobby
Some folks I know have gotten "into" making things from hot iron so...
This first is from Old Time Fiddler and he's apparently something of an antiquarian...
Then there's this trip back in time (sort of)... Thisi interested me mostly because of the simple nature of the forge (but it does require a helper)...
Steven Sagal shows how to start the forge fire...
And then I found this interesting short from Expert Village showing a "universal" anvil...
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