There’s a chance to learn an a skill thousands of years old at a special workshop in Spalding. The Chain Bridge Forge is once again taking part in the National Saturday Club which will see it teach ...

Years ago, Shaun Williams began hammering his own armor out of cold sheet metal to wear to a Renaissance festival at Snyder Park in Fort Lauderdale. He later graduated to a blowtorch and eventually ...

An elective at Ontario College of Art and Design changed Jen Lipski’s life, turning her into an “accidental blacksmith.” “I went to OCAD in Toronto to become a wildlife painter, and in my last ...

In an era of invisible, cloud-based commerce, Brian’s Welding is an old-school business, full of metal and machinery. This month, the welders went even more retro, gathering around an anvil and ...

A second Charleston college is offering its students an opportunity to learn hands-on about blacksmithing and ironwork, as interest for the historical craft continues to grow. This renewed attraction ...

FREETOWN — A fire crackled in the forge as a blacksmith brought her hammer down on red-hot steel. The scene may seem centuries old but it's just another Saturday at the Freetown Historical Society.

Perched on a stool behind an anvil and a 5-pound mallet, the expert blacksmith and knife maker waited for the first group of patrons who signed up for a session with the "Angry Giant." But Jason ...

♪ KAREN: AS THE HAMMER CLANKS AND THE SPARKS FLY, VINNY ANFUSO POUNDS OUT A FIREPLACE TOOL. [CLANGING] KAREN: THE PROFESSIONAL BLACKSMITH RUNS HIS SHOP, THE GREENFIELD FORGE, OUT OF A CENTURY-OLD WOOL ...

I know, I know. You've been reading my columns and watching my exploits for a year or two now, and all the while you've been thinking: She should be a blacksmith. Dear reader, this one's for you. I ...