Blacksmithing Basics for the Homestead

Blacksmithing Basics for the Homestead
ISBN-10
1423609115
ISBN-13
9781423609117
Category
House & Home
Pages
136
Language
English
Published
2008-08-01
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Author
Joe DeLaRonde

Description

Traditional blacksmithing returns to its roots with Blacksmithing Bacisc for the Homesteader. Here author and master blacksmith Joe DeLaRonde demonstrates the basic skills and techniques needed to make the tools and accoutrements required for life on the homestead or ranch. Detailed and easy-to-understand instructions, illustrations, and photographs will help the beginning blacksmith set up the forge, get the fire hot enough for welding, and craft the tools needed for blacksmithing. Learn how to forge everything from weapons and tools-knives, axes, screwdrivers, hammers, and chains-to home-helpers like forks, coat hooks, towel bars, and candle holders, and more!

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