DIY Blacksmithing

The Ultimate DIY Blacksmith Projects For Complete Beginners!

You want to learn the art of blacksmithing but have wondered about all the strange terms smiths use, names of some of the specialized tools of the trade, and just how to get started. Or, you have tools already but haven t had much luck making awesome things out of nothing, without guidance from a mentor. Maybe someday soon you ll even want to consider smithing as a career, making beautiful or functional items out of metal, things that solve problems for yourself or for other people.

Here is a preview of what you'll learn:

• Learn the main terms used in smithing
• Practice the different techniques of shaping metal
• A comprehensive list of the DIYer s starting tools
• Discover how to harden or soften metal for different applications
• The ideal list of starting projects to learn the craft, with step-by-step instructions