Flurries of sparks and intense heat don’t seem to faze the blacksmith apprentices of Lizama’s Forge. Each one looks calm as they focus on their tasks. Sean Lizama, the son of master blacksmith Frank ...
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Forging a medieval axe

In this medieval blacksmithing experiment, I attempt to forge a period-style axe using traditional techniques and materials.
Learn more Japanese swordsmiths — the artificers responsible for crafting samurai swords — are about as legendary ...
Flurries of sparks and intense heat don’t seem to faze the blacksmith apprentices of Lizama’s Forge. Each one looks calm as they focus on their tasks. Sean Lizama, the son of master blacksmith Frank ...