Ty Kelso of Greenbrier might have owned a blacksmith shop had he lived 100 years ago; instead, he bought the original contents of one. The 73-year-old Kelso, a carpenter, farmer, former assistant fire ...
Like the Temple of Hephaestus perched on the outskirts of Athens, the slightly less-ancient Blacksmith of Trenton shop sits in a remote corner of the city, well away from the State House and the rest ...
The amateur blacksmiths were hard at work: heating metal rods, then hammering them into shape. Reheating, hammering some more, twisting and bending, and finally, hours later, creating small metal ...
Artist Chris Moore uses his blacksmithing skills to create large sculptural works.supplied / Stuff Artist Chris Moore uses his blacksmithing skills to create large sculptural works, often with a ...
While Philip Simmons remains synonymous with blacksmithing in Charleston, a new generation is seizing the trade locally and giving it a more contemporary twist in the 21st century. Aided by a heritage ...