Early Ohio cooks relied on iron trivets to control heat over open fires. These tools evolved from simple cookware to ornate ...

GAYLORD — A rhythmic hammering is established as blacksmith George Magsig strikes and shapes the tip of a red hot steel bar on the anvil before returning it to the fiery forge for additional heating. ...

At 2,000 degrees, iron gives in to your will. You sweat. You calculate angles. Hit it skillfully and your hunk of metal can become a twisting arm of a chair or a curlicue on a railing or even a ...

James Anderson’s Blacksmith Shop in Colonial Williamsburg is a world of activity. With forges fired up, hammers hit away at metal, hand-held files grind down fine detail work and sunlight seeps ...

Back in the 18th and early 19th Centuries, many wrought-iron objects such as cooking implements and lighting devices were beautifully embellished with highly decorative designs to show off the ...

[Will Stelter], a promising young blacksmith working out of Montana, had a terrific idea for a unique composite material for finishing off a knife build. This build is a collaboration between multiple ...

LAKE LUZERNE — Good hand-eye coordination, strong arms, lots of patience. Those are the key ingredients of blacksmithing, a centuries-old trade that kids are learning, free of charge, at the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A pair of stone pillars and congregation of creative ironworks mark John Walter's blacksmith forge, known as Iron Eden. Lorigan Street in Bloomfield is also the road to Salvation.

A TEAM of iron workers is celebrating after scooping the first prize at one of the region's biggest agricultural shows. The trio of blacksmiths, from Little Newsham Forge, near Winston, in Teesdale, ...

Archaeologists have uncovered rare evidence of an Iron Age blacksmith's workshop that was in use around 2,700 years ago. The remains were unearthed by a team from DigVentures, a social enterprise ...