I over-tempered the long blade but got the chisel point how I wanted it. I could tell the difference while sharpening it. I may try re-heat treating the blade again soon. During the day. Things happen so fast. At least this is something I can keep trying untill I get it right. Google+: View post …
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I tried heat treating the ulu blade I made last night and broke it. I made a ulu blade tonight but don't like it. I tried to do a hammered texture on it. I did forge my garden knife concept tonight. I am quite pleased with how It turned out! I spent some time with …
Blacksmithing | creuzerm Today I made a custom door hinge and fixed a broken shovel. In album Blacksmithing (111) Bricks lining an old gas grill to make a forge.Using the holey bricks as a Turyere to provide air to the charcoal.Fire!An iron in the fire!The blower on to make the fire very very hot. Google+: …
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I made something kinda cool today too! It kinda didn't turn out half bad. In album Blacksmithing (81 photos) Bricks lining an old gas grill to make a forge.Using the holey bricks as a Turyere to provide air to the charcoal.Fire!An iron in the fire!The blower on to make the fire very very hot.That's a …
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Blacksmithing In album Blacksmithing Today's shade tree smithy. Google+: View post on Google+ .
