lrwickerdesign wrote 2 months ago:
Kainon and I made a set hammer at the Pioneer Farm Museum Spring Break event in Fredericksburg. Here … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, Tools and Equipment, bladesmithing, Hardware and Findings, crafts, forging, metal work, Making Things\, Design
lrwickerdesign wrote 3 months ago:
The finished edge tool in place in the hardy on the smaller anvil at Zilker. Kainon and I created a … more →
Tags: adventure, Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, Building, crafts, Hardware and Findings, Making Things\, metal work, recycle and reuse
lrwickerdesign wrote 3 months ago:
After the heat treat and quench I gave the awl it’s final temper. I recently decided to see if … more →
Tags: art 2, Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, crafts, forging, Hardware and Findings, Making Things\, metal work, recycle and reuse
lrwickerdesign wrote 5 months ago:
I got the Ipe wood handle for my big 5 pounder finished. I got the handle completed on the big 5 pou … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, Design, forging, Hardware and Findings, Making Things\, metal work, Tools and Equipment, Woodwork
lrwickerdesign wrote 6 months ago:
New tool tote for my most used tools in all my many pursuits. …like I need a hole in the head. … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, Design, Esty Store, forging, Hardware and Findings, Making Things\, metal work, Organization, Storage
lrwickerdesign wrote 7 months ago:
The hammer head enveloped in flames. You can see in the photo above the shape of my new five pound … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, Design, forging, Making Things\, metal work, Tools and Equipment, Anvil, Blacksmith
lrwickerdesign wrote 7 months ago:
Kainon recently spent some time with Brian and Karen Brazeal and this new tong making tutorial was o … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, Making Things\, metal work, Tools and Equipment, Anvil, Blacksmith, blacksmithing, Brian Brazeal
lrwickerdesign wrote 7 months ago:
I purchased this tuyere to replace the missing one when I borrowed the forge. I made a new tuyere fo … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, crafts, Design, Fine Arts, forging, Tools and Equipment, Anvil, art metals
lrwickerdesign wrote 8 months ago:
I made this keychain for my pal Nora by linking a short section of Byzantine chain to a large split … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, Building, chainmaille, crafts, forging, Making Things\, metal work, Tools and Equipment
lrwickerdesign wrote 9 months ago:
The little patch knife safe in it’s new home. I got up this morning and just couldn … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, forging, Leatherworking, Making Things\, metal work, Tools and Equipment, Anvil, Blacksmith
lrwickerdesign wrote 9 months ago:
This little guy is nearly finished. I will put the final polish on the blade and sharpen tomorrow. I … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, forging, Making Things\, metal work, Photography, survival, Tools and Equipment, Anvil
lrwickerdesign wrote 10 months ago:
You can see the final placement and clear space around the work area. Everything is in position and … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, crafts, Dogs, Fine Arts, forging, metal work, Tools and Equipment, Anvil
lrwickerdesign wrote 10 months ago:
I just got my first project done using my newly set up forge and anvil in the backyard. I still need … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, Making Things\, metal work, Tools and Equipment, Abana, Blacksmith, blacksmith tools, Blade
lrwickerdesign wrote 10 months ago:
Here are the outer cladding bits cut and ready to glue and attach. So I got a bit more done today on … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, Building, forging, Making Things\, Tools and Equipment, Woodwork, Anvil, Blacksmith
lrwickerdesign wrote 10 months ago:
This is the core of the new anvil stand, I made it from a scrap beam left over from a neighbors hous … more →
Tags: Blacksmithing, bladesmithing, forging, Hardware and Findings, metal work, Tools and Equipment, Anvil, anvil stand, Blacksmith