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Kent Blacksmith-video

12th January 2016

Kent blacksmith Another quick video of Darenth Valley Forge at work.   Here is a quick video showing us squaring the shoulders of a tenon, the bar would be marked and cut under the power hammer (makes life much easier than doing it by hand)  and then just finished with a monkey tool to ensure […]

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Slow mo-Fire welding!

11th January 2016

Just a quick video of us fire welding some items for a gate. Fire welding: when two pieces of metal are heated in the forge too a molten state and hammered together. In my opinion, fire welding is probably one of the most difficult practices  in the forge as well as the most satisfying, the […]

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