by PeterParkinson (Author)
This is a handbook for anyone interested in bringing a creative, contemporary approach to the ancient craft of blacksmithing, and for those already hooked who want to improve and expand their skills. Topics covered include: the range and use of tools and materials; fundamental blacksmithing processes; working at the anvil, drawing down, bending, upsetting and spreading, hot cutting, punching, and finally, twisting and joining.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 160
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Published: 30 Nov 2001
ISBN 10: 1861264283
ISBN 13: 9781861264282