Miscellaneous Blacksmithing Articles
Last updated 6/28/2008
Pete at the anvil (62K) 
Here are a number of articles, most of which I authored, that I think are of general interest to many blacksmiths and metalworkers. They are listed here in no particular order, so you'll have to simply look down the list and click on anything that sounds interesting to you.
Hole Tapping Tips
Hole Tapping, Where to Begin
Journeyman Blacksmith Skill Set
Calibrating Your Own Blacksmithing Skill Level
Hit it Red (Excellent hammer control exercise)
Fire Making with Flint and Steel
Hot Rolled vs. Cold Rolled Steel
Leg Vise Lament
Product Review, Propane Powered Leg Vise
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