Ironwork
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Forging a steel heart for your sweetheart
I started Forging a steel heart for your sweetheart out using 3/8″ square stock about 18″ long. This stock is hot rolled, so it comes with rounded corners and scale on the surface. The alternative is cold rolled, It has… Continue reading
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A Cast Iron Pan Hook-Forging
When“ forging this cast iron pan hook, it was made with mild steel that measured 3/16″ x 1-1/2″. The hook end has a long sweeping taper that is smooth and uniform. I slowly tapped it over the anvil to form… Continue reading
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Forging a hook for a cast iron pan
This hook was made with mild steel that measured 3/16″ x 1-1/2″. I punched the holes over the pritchel hole, instead of drilling. A decorative pattern on the face was put in with a chisel. A piece of rebar works… Continue reading
