Blacksmithing

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USEFUL THINGS - Wall Hooks, Handles, Mug Trees, Jewelry Stands, Towel Racks


Made from Iron; unfinished or beeswaxed; hand-forged







BOTTLE-OPENERS - magical metal marvels which make beer appear!


Desk Creatures made from railroad or marine spikes. Hand-held openers made from railroad spikes, tool-steel, mild hot-roll steel, rusty nails, or just bits of scrap















Pretty Things - hannukot, necklace-pendants, chess set, &mpers&


Menorahs made from steel, forged and welded; ampersands made from steel or iron, hand-forged


Leaf-pendants made from pure iron; wire-brushed and planished or scale-adhered and beeswaxed


Chess set made from thirty-two 3/4" cubes of steel. Entirely hand-made.















KNIVES AND SWORDS


A carving knife, a Saxon hunting sword, a Roman gladius pompeiiensis, two kitchen knives, two medieval table-knives, a punching-dagger


Blades hand-forged from high-carbon steels; handles walnut or tiger maple, rivets of brass











All items hand-forged in the Hampshire College Lemelson Center