Title:
The backyard blacksmith : traditional techniques for the modern smith / Lorelei Sims.
ISBN:
9781592532513
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Publication Information:
Gloucester, Mass. : Quarry Books, [2006]
©2006
Physical Description:
176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Section 1. Getting your feet wet. Your smithy -- Gathering tools and equipment -- Iron -- Preliminary skills -- Section 2. Getting your hands dirty. Tool usage and forging techniques -- Forge welding and other assemblage techniques -- Making your own tooling -- Section 3. Getting in the groove. Projects.
Summary:
This book shows you how blacksmithing can be easy to learn, and a rewarding hobby, with some patience and a working knowledge of metals, basic tools, and techniques.
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OCLC Number:
ocm62421214
Availability:
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