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By: Dave Hammer
Treadle Hammer.. Full Picture

This is a picture (albiet cluttersome) of the whole hammer.




Two hour knife

Japanese "Spring Hammer"

Gas Forge

Anvil Stand

Stand Details from pritchel holes

Historic Demonstration

Assembled Burner Tips

Tom Clark & Say-Mak SSm 50 (110 pounds)

Assembled Burners

Glen Horr striking for Fred Crist

soldering iron

gate at National Cathedral Wash. d.c .

detail of Cathedral gate

Axes

Light 6 Pounder

Tongs I made for Blue Ridge Community College

Light 12 Pounder with Limber

Ammunition Wagon

Saw Tooth Chandilier

Cannon Rosette

Fire Place Screen Doors

Outside and driveway done!

Bed stead commission

Rodger

Lonesome Pine

John_C AKA "Crusty"

Jerry_V

My Gas (Propane) Forge

Thumb Latches

Toaster and Broiler

Stag Horn Hinges

The Handrail from Hell

Napoleon cannon with mesquite carriage

Decorative Bracket

a boy and his dog

Smithy

Reason # 134 why using heating coal is a bad idea!

Marc's forge.

Marc's forge with ends open

Recycled Flower

Rasp

At work forging at the 4B

hammer shafting

Anvil Bick

Another Bick I made .

John C at Josh's 750# Behment

Big anvil

another view of the big anvil

a third view

Sign Hanger Broadview

Head View Sign Hanger

Welcome to NH

Steam Hammer

Copper Rose

Red Copper Rose

Patio Light

3 more copper roses

HWooldridge at the Anvil

Treadle Hammer

Coal Forge

Small Gas Forge

Anvil

First Basket Handle

2nd Basket Handle

Small Practice Projects

Basket Handle Again

Nail Headers and Nails

Tongs and square corners

Fire Tending Tools

Welcome Sign

In Loving Memory

Treadle Hammer.. Full Picture

Suffolk latches from Sonn book

Treadle Push Rod Springs

Treadle Hammer Pushrod Drawing

Upper Rocker Arm

Treadle View

Hammer and Guide

Steam Hammer

Steam hammer

Steam hammer

Colonial Meat Rack

Meat Roaster

New forge in new building

Frok

Handcuffs and locks

Dave Hammer

Flux spoons

Hosshell

Roger.... Is this your grinder?

First Batch of Lillies

Best of the bunch

4 Candle Chandelier

Big spring

Rock Textured Picture Frame

P-C 3"x120" Vertical Belt Grinder

Stock Support Stands

Stock support stand

welding

Patio Chair

Current Large Project

Trumpet Vine Photo

Taper Tool for the Power Hammer

Bending Jig

Scroll on the Jig

Some of the finished Scrolls.

Hammers

Router Work

Router Tracks in Brass

at the vice

Who's your SUGAR Daddy?

A set of Roses

Floor Lamp Christmas 2005

Grille Detail

The four grilles

jig for holding RR spike

Tripple Burner

Trumpet Vine Flower and Leaf

Stock Holder

Ny State fair 2004

My side-draft hood at work

Sundial

Sundial detail

Flintlock, from scratch, no kit

Flintlock detail

Carving

Was Leaf Spring

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Made to Fit

Split Cross

Place to Hang your Hat or Coat

Anvil Stand

Rattlesnake

At my NM Cabin on My Thoroughbred

Cluttered Heaven

40 X 60 14' High

Longhorn

Tool Holding Stand

Loaded tool stand

My 200# Hay Budden

200# Hay Budden

Split Cross & Hammer

Anvil Stand #2

Trade item

magnolia ready for finish

by Meck Hartfield member of our guild

pool cue rack

Basket Twist Candle Holder

Bud Vase for crystal rose buds

My first damuscus knife try , another trade item

Beaudry triphammer What is Model# or lb size

Beaudry triphammer What is Model# or lb size

Six of BGCM's 8 Forges at FEB Meeting

Small Forge #1

Beaudry triphammer What is Model# or lb size

Beaudry triphammer What is Model# or lb size

BGCM's FEB Trade Items

Helen & Chuck Bennett (sandpile)

Last Filly I rode for the public, sandpile

Tanner's buckle

A pair I just finished

Number 6

Flint and steel

Brian working in his shop

Forge #2

Candelabra

Alan in shop

Me with Paw Paw's rifle

Jim and Sheri with the rifle and pistol

the pistol

Rifle and pistol together

Candle Base

Interesting Twist on the Candle Base

Twist Setup

Kinyon Guide Head

Forge #3

Twist Setup Correction

three twist

For the Wife

pineapple twist

Clifton Ralph

Another Picture

Trial Fit

Installed

Three Twists (Actually a wave and 2 Twists )

Swage block for sale

Forge #4

Block anvil for sale

Tinners' anvils, stake, & holder for sale

100# Beaudry for sale

Big twist

Big twist

Horseshoe Towel Holder

Horseshoe Heart

Candlestick

Candlestick detail

Flowers

Second Pair of Tongs #1

Feather

Roger Smith Demo

Roger's Leaf

John Fee

Roger Smith and John Larson

darrell

Lonsomepine's Magnolia Wreath

Boone's Lunch Line (2006)

Tom C's Shop

Tom C's shop

Second Pair of Tongs #2

Tom's shop

Tom'c shop

My attempt at forging a leaf, Roger Style

Fruits of a Lesson from Roger Smith

Peach tree

Tree

Trunk

Canedy-Otto Rivet Forge

Canedy-Otto Rivet Forge

Canedy-Otto Rivet Forge

Flagpoles

Canedy-Otto Rivet Forge

Canedy-Otto Rivet Forge

Jymm's Suggested Twist

1st fire in the forge

1st fire in the forge

Unloading Rogers grinder

4 Wave Twist

flux spoon

forged pieces ready to put together for a trivit

start of assembly

Flagpoles #2

final assembly of trivit

Scottish dirk and sgian dubh set #2

Dirk and sgian dubh set #1

Closeup of the raindrop pattern on #2

sheaths

Dirk pommel

Ol' Timey Grinder

Ol' Timey Side View

Wedding Gift Trellis

Copper age revisited

David Czerr

Round Twists

My forge in Nicaragua

towel bars

fencing

Robb and Angie Martin

Making Charcoal in Nicaragua

Carlos' first knife

5/8" sq. drilled on 2 sides and incised on 2 sides

The boss giving instructions to Garry Brown,

Greg demo

Garry taking a question

Dinner

TP holder

Business card holder

Hearth Tongs

Another View

Another Handle

Yoon Hee at the forge

Mike, Manuel and Jaime

Mike, Manuel and Jaime

Mike's Burner

Aptitude Test

Air Hammer Cyl

New Propane Forge

Charcoal Forge

Charcoal forge

Charcoal Forge

Charcoal forge

pc.'s of 8 trivit

Slitting Tool

Snow on Superstition Mtn.

My vines

My Quadstate Traveling Money?

Trivet for fireplace cooking

Grinder Overall

Grinder Top Detail

Grinder Bottom Detail

Snow on Superstition Mtn.

Brush handle

25# Little Giant

Trivet

Cowboy forged by Gordon Williams

A ring roller

Trivet

8 Inch Howitzer

Horseshoe Bootjack

Another View of Bootjack

Back side of collar

Pop's picture frame

Picture frame finial detail

Picture frame detail, base plate

Trivet

What Blacksmiths will do for fun.

ring roller

Trade Items

I.B.A. Done At Home Contest (2005)

Another Trivet

Boot jack

dan boones feb 06

BGCM 20th Anniversary Chain

A Pair of Hooks - BGCM March Trade Item

Dean Curfman

Uri Hofi... Showing some air hammer results

Josh Smith and Production Line Results

A larger roller

Paul Garret and Whitetrash at NC-ABANA

Uri and the Crowd

Sandpile's trivet

Mike Sweany and Gerald Franklin

Chuck Bennet (Sandpile) and Tommy Dean

Mills, Gerald Franklin, Jr Strassil and Freddie H.

Rudik Anatoliy Making a Rose

Rudik Anatoliy Tying a Knot

Knot by Rudik Anatoliy

Adjustable Anvil Stand (Low Position)

Hoffman's Forge Building 6A Ambridge Regional Ctr.

Adjustable Anvil Stand (High Position)

Fort George

Fort George

Fort George

Flypress Tooling

Other Flypress Tooling

Tim's Hammer

Johnboy and Dixie

The day I moved my anvils to my new shop

Looking inside Hoffman's Forge

The day I moved my anvils to my new shop

anvil moving day

Items that I made at the Folk School

Shop Fire Extinguisher

Dancing Frog Forge

Moving my hammers to my new shop

Hammer moving day (to new shop)

Hammer moving day

My new 255lb Trenton

Hacksaw frame 1

Looking outside Hoffman's Forge

Hacksaw frame 2

Flypress Tooling

Flypress Tooling

Flypress Bottom Swage

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Diagonal Peen by Jim Joyce

Aluminum Dragon

John's Dragon

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FINIAL AT NATIONAL CATHEDRAL WASH DC

Hydraulic press

Hydraulic press

Bending Angles

One pull of the press. 3/16 X 1" flat

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Bending circles 3/8" Sq

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Veining

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Set hammer edge

Gate at NATIONAL CATHEDRAL WASH DC

Towel Rack preping for twist

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Fullering

Rasplesnake ready to bend

Finished Towel Rack

Box Joint

another view

Sugar Nippers joined.

Finished Product

Gate at NATIONAL CATHEDRAL WASH DC

home grown chop saw

Powered Flypress

Treadle Addition Options

test flower

Lock

Another View

Foot Pedal for my Hammer

Foot Pedal Detail

Eating Forks

test flower #2

75# Bradley upright helve

Trade Item Participants After the Exchange

Dave Fisher Forging with his John Larson Ironkiss

Before You ask

Dave Forging an Acorn

Iron Gator

Gator Close Up

Bending Forks

Another view of the bending forks.

Fancy Tap

little blacksmith

Greg with current project

little engineer

Rusty-type Mechanical Hammer

Roger checking out a potential piece of equipment

Hershel's engines

RR spike holder

Rake Sun

Door Hinge

Bitch'n Betty

Getting a handle on things...

Red on the head like...

Greg, watched by some of the gang

This is the first set of tongs I've made

This is the first set of tongs I've made

This is the first set of tongs I've made

My light anchor for the Viking faering boat.

Oops, that was the drawing, here's the anchor...

Anchor Next to Two-Foot Scale

Nicaraguan students learning to forge

Nicaraguan students learning to forge

Barrell Forge

Ram Guide Drawing

North West end of shop.

Ram Guide Picture- top

Side view of Ram Guide

Small Anchor

Another View

A Close Fuller

Another View

Another View

Multi Purpose Tongs

Another View

Another View

Wagon Shed Hinges

Passage Dooor Hinges

Cane Bolt

Organist's Mirror

Organist's Mirror on Site

Mouse carrier

Rudik Anatoliy Forging Dragon

Rudik Anatoliy Forging Dragon

Dragon at Home in Fire

Dragon

Dragon

Dragon

Streeter Style Eye Bender

Streeter Style Eye Bender

Streeter Style Eye Bender

Streeter Style Eye Bender

gas forge

hinge bender

Another View

Mules head on Sandpile's razor

Knives & Pig-tail Flippers

Deer antler handled razor

Deer antler razor

16 x 60 American Toolworks Lathe

Twist on Display

Rasp Snake

flower

elephant wrinkles

closer view

Fancy twists

Another shot of 1" square twists

weather vane spindle

Big Boot

new hunter

Flypress Tooling S-7 and D-2 for flatters

Flypress Tooling S-7 and D-2 for flatters

Another View of Flypress tools and a hoofpick

John Fee starting a fire with flint & steel

Stirring it up

Jeff Forester

Yellin Stuff

Outside Demo

weather vane

Exhibit

Exhibit

Exhibit

Exhibit

Exhibit

Forced Air Gasser

gas forge

burner

Mays trade items

post drill

weather vane detail

Vise

offset tool

Fly Press and Stand

Fly Press and Stand

New (to me anyway) hammer

SHIFT LEVERS

Hoof Picks

14 Inch Diameter Forge

14" Diameter Forge

14" Diameter Forge opened

welding a fillet into a 5 cwt anchor

leaf hook

another view

My 1978 Ford 420 Diesel Tractor

My 1978 Ford 420 Diesel Tractor

Quadra Pein Hammer

Quadra Pein Hammer

Little Giant 50 lb Hammer "Ole No. 148"

Little Giant 50 lb Hammer "Ole No. 148"

gasser1

Flame ON!

tirehammer pics

The other side of the working forge

Twin sister

The mixer

Power Hammer Class Picture

Hand Drawing

Tongs "Metal Movement" progression board

PH Class: Punches used under power hammer

PH Class: Cutters and support blocks

PH Class: Hammer_Eye Punches and Drifts

PH Class: Bending Tools

pneumatic clamp

PW Class: Small tool fab'ed at class

PH Class: Tool on Die

PH Class: Tool in use

PH Class: Steel Pipe

PH Class: Some of Steve's past work

Diamondback rattler

Morgon Horse and I

Another View of Traveler, my Morgan

Top Rail Test Pieces

Homemade propane forge

The inside of an acetylene cylinder.

another view of homemade forge

Forced Air Forge

Roger's Riveting Post

Roger & his '35 Chevy truck

Hand Forged

Outdoor Workshop

Another interior shot

Forge Cart

General USA location of shop.

L.A. specific location

AT BOONES PASTURE PARTY FEB 27 2005

My street

first test firing of new forge

Custom Large Fire Screen

BGCM 20th Anniversary Railing

BGCM 20th Anniversary Railing

first test firing of new forge

Fund Raisers for Blacksmith Days

Anvilhead

Blacksmith Days Picture

Blacksmith Days Demo Work

iron inthe hat at dan's

Blacksmith Days Photo

Dragon

Dragon... Full View

Plate stand

Forged Blade as Oil Quenched

Final Configuration for Forge Cart

Poor picture of Ground and Polished Blade

Coke Oven Rake and Scraper

Detail of Handles - Coke Rake and Scraper

Head of Post Drill

8" post vise

Post Drill Head - Detail

Post Drill - Detail

Corning Rever Store sign bracket

Corning Revere store sign bracket

Better picture of 0-1 Blade

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railway spike letter openers

Gate

John Larson & his travelling crane

Memorial cross

small benders

another view

start of a forging project

another pic of a forge project

Leaves for PAW PAW

Leaves for PAW PAW

Leaves for PAW PAW

Leaves for PAW PAW

Leaves for PAW PAW

Little Giant spring Guard 1

Leaves for PAW PAW

Leaves for PAW PAW

Leaves for PAW PAW

Where Eagles Fly

Another Vew

Carriage House Lite

Another View

IBA Auction Item

candle Holder

small forging project

Little Giant spring guard 2

small forging project - closeup

Trade Item Wall Sconce

Front view of forging job

side view

side view

Splitting Chisel and Adaptor

bradley bronze bearings

Bradley Bronze Bearing Oil/grease cups?

Forged and welded steel on Mahogany base.

Arm in the fire

Tweaking

Three rasp snake

Anither view

1st cable blade

Antler handled fireplace tools

Antler firetools, again

6 inch heat in 18 seconds

HEAT TREATING A STAMP

New forge

My demo trailer ready to travel

Jerry V (Left) with Jock Dempsey

My demo trailer set up, ready to go

Exterior view of my shop

10' Ferris Wheel

Fly Press Square Pan Forming Tool

cheese board/mold board

Gun rack for "Kentucky" rifles

Installed view of gun rack

Addition to Outdoor Smithy

Wrought Iron and ?????

MY LG

Tom Boone

makin' a few tongs

ring jigs

more ring jigs

another view of jig

pipe bending dies - splitter

splitter header

acorn accessory

angle iron shoe

Hossfeld die on platten

flypress station

Bill W. and unknown friend?

flypress tool holders

Er.... This is the hardware

new forge

Forge side draft

Up Hold for my flypress

Up Hold for my flypress

Old anvil. Looks to be hand made, one off.

Tool steel face? WELL worn.

No makers marks. Only a W.B. rough chisled in.

Bill W. and ?

New Truck with Tent

Father's Day Present

Blacksmith's Get Well Card

Accurate forging

clamp cage tools

circle cutter

Ball pein

block tools

Cutting tools

Hammer Pein/fullers

Dave Hutchinson (Right)

Punching tools

Slitting tools

Texturing/viening

OA circle cutter

Trim Development

Concept idea for upsetter

second view concept upsetter

upsetting with my 75 ton press

upsetting

punched and swaged

Bob Morris (Left) Dave Morgan

finished oval pin Navy shackles

punch and die for oval pin

Homebuilt 2" x 72" belt grinder

Close up of the platen head

Grider with contact wheel

Detail shot of the top spark guard.

The motor lift for changing speed

Motor mount

Edge detail tool

Sample of edge detail

Roger S. and John Elliot

bottom detail of sconce

preparing to pour babbit

Filing babbit

finished bottom bearings

1903 Hawkeye Helve hammer as purchased

new wood base for the Hawkeye Helve

painting parts

anvil for the Hawkeye Helve

50lb LG

view of poured top bearing caps

Dan Boone (HOST) in center (railroad hat)

LG die holder

painted Hawkeye Helve parts

Large 2-burner forge

Large 2-burner forge-front view

Large forge-Interior view

Shutter Hinges and Hardware

Bowie

helve hammer near Bozeman, Montana

custom damascus hunter

DOG TIRED

Bill Clemens demo

nazel hammer

nazel hammer

nazel hammer

nazel hammer

nazel hammer

My shop

My shop

Air hammer

Air hammer

Air hammer

Rick Hammer (my son)

Air hammer

Spike Hawk

mesquite handled deep skinner

mesquite handled drop point

larger drop point

Heres another un --

sconce on light table

sconce on black bkgrnd

New gate

New gate

Bill Clemens Demo

Mirror Mounting Method

BOWLS

DOWEL

BOWL+ COVER

Wire rope knife

Wire rope knife

brass airgate controls

belt pattern 1

belt pattern 2

flat sander1

Bill Wojcik and Roger Amidon (I think) . BGOP

flat sander2

flat sander3

flat sander4

twisting machine

Cracks in Ram

Cracks in Bradley ram

Cracks in Bradley Ram

Bradley- In Use

Seen an anvil like this?

finished wrist pin

Stiring the Main Course

Used Oilers

plain ol Bill

more twisted sister

still more!

another one (last one folks)

Bodie Benton's shop made beder

candle holder

Cup Holder

Possible air lose

wendytalkers veitnam knifesmith

Dan Boones work

power hammer in india

My new Bradley

Nazel hammer

Nazel hammer

Nazel hammer

Nazel hammer

Nazel Hammer

Nazel hammer

nazel hammer

The view from the Yosemite "office"

Dan Boones work

The office

The first step in making a dinner bell

Formed bell waiting for finish

Dave Hammer & John C confering

Hammerin' Dave

Sling Wagon

Takayoshi Komine on bench built at OABA workshop

Knife Guard Punch & Die Set

Knife Punch & Die Set #2

Birdogs 500lb Fisher. cutout for production line ?

Bears in AK

Looking for Danger

Mamma and Cub

Wrought Anchor Shackel

Wrought iron anchor

Steamship William G. Mather

Engine Room

Engine Room

Birdog & 50lb Fairbanks

Fairbanks goddie basket

Dan Boones work

Roger's Hammer... Full Frontal

Roger's Hammer.... Arms, Spring and Ram View

Roger's Hammer... Flywheel and Pitman

Roger's Hammer.... Belt and Brake Linkage

Roger's Hammer.... Belt Tightner Linkage

RAM HORNS

RAM HORNS

AX

AX

roses

John Larson

roses

Kinyon Hammer

Kinyon Hammer

mill parts

more mill parts

Wrought Iron anchor in Seward AK

tumbler

hot weather forging

timing pawl

pawl tooth

Blowin the Anvil

Larger Forge

Elizabeth and Pillow

Sticking Tommy

another view

Wedding Ring

Glass mold?

Chambersburg and Boiler on the Truck

Taking the Boiler off

John Deere Hammer In: Taking Chambersburg off

JD Hammer In: Steve Parker and 200# Chambersburg

Albin Drezwianowski BGCM

Clifton Ralph making a Bloomer Button

JD Hammer In: One of Clifton's tools

JD Hammer In: Steve Parker

JD Hammer In: Steve working on Diamond

Steve Parker's Diamond

Steve's donation to the auction

Hawkeye Power Hammer

Baby Camelback Drill Press

The Hawkeye and I

Constant Volume Forging

Chow Line

Trellis Project

Rubik's Cube twist

Roger's New Toy #1

New Toy #2

Is this the 30 AMP Plug at Quad States?

molten glass hits textured plate

Rolling glass into bottom of lens area

Thick lens

Thin lens

lining up for boring an old casting/part

Bill W. and his killer watch dog

Sally's kitchen shelf

More shelf

From the side

Detail of the upper bolt head and rosette

The bottom bolt, rivet and rosette

Gift knives

u hooks to mount forge cart axle

New Forge and Stand

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new 3 burner blown forge

Roger S. giving his demo

Beer Keg Slack Tub after Plasma Cutting

propane feeds

forge hook up & tools

recent couple

Coyote Fang

Wavey Bars

top and bottom tools

Another view

Special Hammer

Another View

Roger and Bill W. during demo

Candle holder

Treadle Hammer

Treadle Head

Treadle Cushion Spring

Treadle Draw Dies

How would I know if this is stainless?

taper tool

pipe die sketch

Steve Parker's tool

Parker's Pipe

national cathedral

Wizards

Pipe Fuller

Dividers

Dividers

Bloomer Hook

First Run Anvil

Home built two wheel dolly

Comparison of 2 wheeled dollies

Roll stand

Roll stand converted

Vise spring

Lantern to duplicate

Wrecking bar hawk &maple

BABA 2007 Conference_1

BABA 2007 Conference_2

First Successful Cast Colonial Pattern Anvil

Thor on Truck

Thor on Forklift

Thor moving into shop

Thor in position

forge trailer details

Finished Spring

forge trailer details

forge trailer details

forge trailer details

Newest knife

Strawberry

Star Hammer

another view of the strawberries

1st and 2nd strawberry

saw fixture for rounds

square stock saw fixture

bug latch

3 styles of handle patterns

making handles ahead

Flatters & fried egg tool

Star hammer motor mount side

Colonial Pattern

Sunday Bests

Scott Forge

Utterly Simple Compound Miter

saw jig - back

saw jig - front view

otherside bug latch

saw jig in the saw

mitre/angle fences

jig in saw

Massey 5 cwt 'Self Contained' hammer

3" Bottom swage, tapered v-block, v-fuller

Bottom tools-another view

Sparky AKA Janitor

Fun Version

Mallet

rusty wire

finial at childrens chapel

Dividers

Another View

5 inch pipe template for 30* cut

5 inch pipe bevel ground to fit

Cut pipe fit to vertical pipe at 30*

V-Dies

Clamp cage on LG

clamp cage tooling

1080 and nickel foil, cocobolo

flypress table

candle stick

Fence, Strippers & spacers

Early Anvil

Steam powered Bradley Helve Hammer

Scott Hiingley using Bradley Helve hammer

kiss block in clamp cage

Old Anvil

3rd Picture of old Anvil

Blacksmith Shop at Frontier Culture Museum

Rock Forge

Bradley helve hammer in need of some repair

cathedral gate

pineapple base

pineapple close-up

Pineapple texturing stamp

the start of adding the leaves

the setting of the final leaf cluster

the final pineapple

Table lamps

Pauls Bottle

Gifts To/From Sparky at Quad States

Sparky's Hawk

Cathederal gate

Ironwood table base

The other side

Sparky getting the big check & Roger's hawk

Saturday night Show 'n' Tell

Rich Waugh's writing set

John Fee & his pal Henry

Patrick Nowak & Ptree

More From Bird dog Forge

Baby Camel Back Drill

balls

detail of arch gate

ready to start putting it together

Tools

Halloween Decorations

Battlestar Potracktica

Aggghhhh!!!!

transmografied mill!

The Jolly Green Giant's new Boots

New fireplace screen

John Deere Green???

Before pic

street merchant in budapest

In the beginning.

HOLD DOWN SPRING

My Very First Forge

RR Spike Tongs

side set tongs

Hummingbird

Dave Hammer

John's hammer site

Thomas, Melody, and Patrick

slit & drift demo grille

A new design on powerhammer linkage

The Israeli smiths & Tom Clark Striking on Friday

Swage block stand

pipe forming tool

Negative of picture

Reforged hammers

crimping stake

leaf stake

Water leaf

spike tongs

Bender and Sinking Form

Gas Forge One

Rasp snake

Nigerian items

customer site w rail

finished rail from negative

In-Progress Picture

BOWLS

BOWLS

bowels

bowels

BOWLS

Gas Forge One

BOWL

swaged handle

Old Spur

Tool Holder

Another view

More trays.

Trade Items

Hobbles made by Dennis Manning

lathe tool

Blacksmith Sampler

Gas Forge Two

another view

surface grinder w/ 2x72 belt conversion

Sampler

Wheel Hub Hoop (band) w/Dust cover

Hoop w/ Dust Cover opened

Wheel Hub Hoop w/Dust Cover

Wheel Hub Hoop w/Dust Cover opened

JYH

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Forged Pear

Gas Forge Door Detail

Forged Pear or Threesome?

16in door pulls

Vine with leaf door puul

Outer Hoops with Dust Covers for 3 Wagons

A forge is born.

New forge at the end of the day.

Flying Massey

Setting down the Hammer

This one is setting the hammer down

Latest Colonial Anvil

Heavily Modified Sandia Recuperative Forge

Getting closer

End of the day.

Playground set

Close up of the spire point

Extra point

Bottom tool for swaging pipe

What can you do with 55 gal. drum and pipe?

Candle Stand.

Another look at a rose vase

Close up of roses

Front Door

Rasp Snake

Old and New

New forge

New Forge

New Forge and shop view

Spike Puller

Spike Puller

Spike puller

Grave Marker

Fire in the new forge

Hammer on trialer

200 lb Chambersburg hammer

200 lb Chambersburg hammer

last weekends project

Shearing plate

simple welding fixture

One of the skids that came with the massey

another of the skids that came with the massey

box of tongs that came with the massey

Arbor Press tooled for punching holes in leather

Driving down the street with the hammer.

Arbor Press

Arbor Press

600 lb Erie hammer

Bruce Godlesky's great Buffalo Forge

More Progress on the Trellis Project

200 lb chambersburg valve

chambersburg piston

Drawing of the new piston

30 lb Bradley compact

Door Pulls

Driving down the street with the hammer

BIG Buffalo Forge brand ironworker

Scroll Panel

miniature spoon

Railroad spike hook

Restraints

Handrail

Bludgeo-Matic Revised

More Bludgeo

Double Exposure

Candlestick Holder

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Candlestick Holder Detail

Stacked ball element

Semi-circle panel on top of the Scoll panel

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Wren Panel

Triplets

Daughter's Triplets

BGCM Trade Items form Nov 19th Meeting

Motorcycle Chain Knife

Die creep fix

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Die creep fix

Completed Bracket using Roger's ball element

Detail of Bracket.

installation staple option

Bracket Attachment

large tongs

More large tongs

100 lb Bradley helve decomposing behind my shop

stairway railing end

railing end scroll fixture

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some of the Massey dies

Ball swage and round swage Massey dies

Combination die, taper and flat

Drag of pattern

Cope of pattern

patternweld,ebony

Loopy Candlestick

Example of Chasing using PH by Micheal @ Quade

Tire Hammer Workshop

John Fee @ Tire Hammer workshop

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Derek Glaser walks thru sea of hammers

Arbour Designed by my boss and forged by me

Detail of Flower

New England School of Metal Work Tire Hammer Class

72x2 Belt Grinder

Belt Grinder

Belt Grinder

edge groove tooling

return scroll w/ hand tool

return scroll

Hammer on foundation supported by steel blocks

railcap air hammer die

test fitting grab rail

grab rail fitting

froming grab rail

Best Hammer Money Can Buy!! Do I Hear $2000...

detail of railing end

detail of railing side

railing for stairway opening

detail of center area

detail of end center

Installing timber under hammer

finished grab rail

another view of grab rail

weld area of the grab rail

finished return

final stairway

Hanging pot rack

installed pot rack

Cable Damascus

5 Happy Jr ROTC Guys

Jr ROTC - Their first hooks

GEOFF KEYES style hammer in a very messy barn.

Cocobolo,W2 steel with brass pins

Snake by Jr ROTC Ace

Stainless shim & guide plate

Seal Splice

Ram & Guide

waxed sconce series

Cube Twist

Forged rose

Forged rose

Clock

Trip Hammer

my 1st attempt at a Bill Epps style longhorn

a "Sandpile" inspired steak flipper from a spike

Leaf handled poker

JCain

Repousse Hammers(on the kitchen floor)

Hawkeye Helve Base

Knife pic

pulling hammer out

Loading ram w ring compressor

setting tup cushion

Motor mount and linkage

Christmas Ornament

Ornament Ingredients and Instructions

Mailbox

Hammers for bladesmiths

Bradley Yard Art with Shop Dog

Patrick with Mom's Scrapbook

Patrick using the pipe flaring tool at Centaur

Close up of flaring tool in use

Dipper, not Spoon

Small Anvil Project

Different view of linkage.

Small Anvil Project

Cellar way gate

insizeing press

Forging some 4330 for a stake anvil

More heavy forging on the Bradley

Bench Tops

More Wood

Fluxless Welds

Another view

Cable Damascus Jewelry

Coat Hooks

John Fee n Henry Offermann

Menorah for a friend

RR Spike knife for my nephew

Trellis in Place

Trellis

Trellis

Rolling Along

Strakes for 12 Wagon Wheels & other Pieces Parts

Strake and nail layout

Rear Axle

Another View

CMB X-Mas Party

Medieval arrowheads

Candle holder

Dragon head

34 Ford built in 1965

useing up old shoes

cowboy again

Belt & Buckle

What's This doing in my shop?

moving a metal lathe

Iron Kiss 90-Pound Utility Hammer

Untwisted Bolts

Fireplace set

Fireplace set

Fireplace set

Fireplace set

Fireplace set

Fireplace set

Steve Parker fixer-upper

simple pintle and strap hinge before punching hole

More hinges, ready to install

Anvil sow block, die details

Railroad Spike Knife

Knife Terminology

Bearing

Hanging Plant Holder

2006 Christmas Ornament

Impression Punch

Adjustable easel

Santa

Merry Christmas!

Trade Item

UHMW hammer guides

shims

The art show flower

A detail shot of the flower head.

Detail of the base

Leaf detail

Backside of the flower

W

Wood Sign

Grinding/Buffing Station

small anvil 1 1/2" tall

2nd View of Grinding Station

Grinder Rack

Hammer/vice/press

Demo Forge

Welded Collars

Swing away drill press

swing away drill press

mobile weld table

weld table

swing away welder mount for my mig

2" clavos

My saw alley

Woodford Reserve Heron

Rose Tripod

Ball Bat resistant mailbox

Scroll drilling jig

Rafter Braces

Rafter Braces 2

Rafter braces.

Harold Frost get together

closer view

2" clavos w/bolt and washer

another view

Bolster Block

Tower

Oilers, manifolds & runway

verticle forge floor

7 foot planner/jig table

jiging a left & right

round work made easy

perfect miters

Metal Brake

bottle opener 1

plumb legs to feet

jigging between pins

T Slot tTable

Table Tooling Drawer

T Slot Fixtures

miniature long leg brace

My first Mokogumee(sp) attempt

clamps & fence

Welder's third hand

used sideways

bottle opener 2

vice grip acces.

third hand magnet

90 degree elipse marger

Mantle brackets

Mantle brackets

Mantle brackets

Repost of earlier Picture

Repost for Clarity

angle marker for pipe

Lathe after

Tool/parts tray and stand

Headstock end

Swage block stand

Simple candle holders

Simple candle holders, again

Tool holder? Boring bar? Beats me.

Tooling revisited

South Bend homebuilt drive

Soutbend

Power Hammer Tool Handles

5/16 generic handles

belt axe

shank shock absorber

punch handles

swaged pipe handles

Nathan's handle idea

More Handles

Tool Handle side view

More Handles(can't have too many)

Kiss Blocks

Diamonds in the Rough

Welding? Table

The overall height of the anvil and block is 3".

Trebouchet

18th. Century Pattern

Tool handle ends

Jingle Bells

Bell with Leaf Motif

Tool Handle inspired by Tony

Clean Welding table

Hanging tool handles

Blank to Bell

Plain old manual swage stand

The overall height of the anvil and block is 3".

Welding Table

More handles

tools from stelco

Shutter Latch

Spurs

Stirrups and Bit

Stirrups

cheap touch up gun

The other side of the stand

Swage Block Frame

Bradley Eccentric Missing Babbit

Maces and Warhammers

Maces and Warhammer

Mace Heads

Mace handles

Mace and Warhammer Handles

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TOOLS

SET OF FULLERS AND CHISLES WITH TWO LOCK TONGS HAN

THE TONGS

THE ''LOCK''

Bradley Eccentric w/Babbit in Place

THE ''HOLD'' OF THE TOOL

THE ''HOLD ANOTHER VIEW

HIP OF TOOLS

HAND PUNCHING TOOLS

Nol Putnam with John Fee's extra length hammer.

Nol forging a leaf

"harmonicats" & Whistlin' John

Bill W at work

Spring Lock

Another View

Conecting Rod for Bradley Upright Helve

Folding Crank

My replication of Folding Crank

Memorial for an old mule man

Open handle design

My third hand, tooling rack and

My third hand, tooling rack and..

Pole Arms

Brandistock Heads

Brandistock Heads

Brandistock Heads

Bradley Upright Helve -Brake

Brandistock Heads

SOFA 2006

Repousse (spl?) Tools- SOFA 2006

Repousse(spl?) Tools- SOFA 2006

Repousse(spl?) Tools Discriptive Card- SOFA 2006

Gen &turbines OPG Niagara

Dismantling Gen Station

Lancing the staitors

View from lunch table OPG Niagara

OPG Handrail

Bradley -Brake Counter Weight

RRSpikeFork

RR Spike Skier

IBA meeting early 90's

installing

Finished

Amish Bugy Shop

Rubber Tire Replaceing

Finishing

Vertical sawmill hardware

Lantern Gear

Bradley-Drive Wheel

placing tire on wheel

setting tire

cooling tire

showing proper bow in wheel

8' bench

Blacker 'B' Power hammer

Mystery Canadian Ag implement,

THE ORIGINAL TIREHAMMER #1

#1 tirehammer

nother pic of tirehammer

Bradley-Adjusters for Rubber Springs

stag party

Bradley & Beaudry

Russel's Muscle

Whale Oil Lamp

Another view

Running Gear near completion

Pole Ironwork

Hound Irons

Detail of Hound Iron with "apron"

Snail that my daughter and I made today

Bradley-Oscillator-Lower Half

Snail that my daughter and I made today-front view

Kutztown Trade Item

Kutztown Trade Item (More Detail)

Weld couplet

Boot Jack

CMB Hammer Making Class

Class Hammers-Day one

Bill Hanson Drifting Eye

Keane and Mike

Happy Hour

Bradley- Ram

Young Hammer makers

Jeremy K. making a punch/drift

Yer mouth..SHUT IT!

Yer mouth..SHUT IT!

Latest one

top of the latest one

In the heated shop

Horseshoe Nail Crosses

Trade Item

Guard

Bradley-Main Shaft Bearings

Steam Donkey 1

Steam Donkey 2

Steam Donkey 3

"Blown" fish, made by Tim Suter at PABA meeting

Cowboy hat, made by Randy McDaniel (PABA)

Fishy "Talk"

More fishy info.

More Fish Talk

More Fish storys

Last of Fish storys

Bradley-Close up of bearing cap

Main Gauche, Epee, Dagger and Hunting Sword

Main Gauche detail.

Child's Armour

Helm of Child's Armour - Detail

H Press

Spikes

More spikes

More spikes

oil lines run on utility bar

Stones

Bradley-Eccentrick Shell

Pure Iron--------Wrought Iron

Pure Iron Data

more of my stones

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my last try

Foam Cutter

Coined Joinery

Griffon Burgonet

Griffon Burgonet - detail 1.

Bradley-Eccentric and Shell

Griffon Burgonet - detail 2.

Griffon Burgonet - detail 3.

French Mortar, 8 inch, Model 1732

French Mortar, 8 inch, Model 1732 - No. 2

French Mortar, 8 inch, Model 1732 - No. 3

Bill Epps' demo at Quad State 2006

Me, Tom Clark, and Tsur Sudan at Quad State 2006

Tom Clark's swage block and stand

John Larson and his awesome air hammer

Tom Clark's air hammers

Bradley-Spherical Bolts

Cowboy Hat (Randy McDaniel Style)

Vietnamese Wood and Iron Cannon

French Cast Bronze Seige Mortar - No. 1

French Cast Bronze Seige Mortar - No. 2

Arabic Multi-barrelled Cannon - No. 1

Arabic Multi-barrelled Cannon - No. 2

Arabic Multi-barrelled Cannon - No. 3

Bradley's "R" Us

Bradley-Top Half of Oscillator

Paris Doorway

Paris Doorway - Detail No. 1

Paris Doorway - Detail No. 2

Reims Doorway

My forging area

Reims Doorway - Detail No. 1

Reims Doorway - Detail No. 2

HorseshoeNail Cross

It Ain't Heavy, It's My Anvil!

LT Skinnell's Stock Rack

John Riddle's Horseshoe Art

John Riddle's Steer

John Riddle's Steer

Swiveling Plant Hanger

Christmas tree ornament

Bradley Fly Wheel Key

D-Ski's Christmas Tree Ornament

Reims Doorway

Reims Doorway - Detail

Anvil Tattoo

Air hammer that I made Left side

Air hammer that I made right side

Bradley Drive Wheel Key

Class Picture (partial)

Steve Parker Working a Cutoff Tool

The cutter in progress

A Happy Ralph Sproul

Lucian Avery

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Flatter

another flatter

crew less one

Tong making tool

Wood Rack

Setting a shoulder

anvil bick

Rich's picture

High class coffee warmer

Great teacher

Candlestick holder for Boone's IITH

Handle of the fire poker I made for Boone's

Nuther one

The bench

The other end

Wood Rack Details

Rotisserie for tenoning

New pic

Latest

Iranian Style Lock

Parts View

More

Toe Tap Blanks

Toe Taps, top (hidden) side

Toe Tap Blanks (correct picture)

Full Set

Making a spring swage

Installed

Solid Copper Cowboy Hat

Cowboy Hat Tooling and Process

Rosebud Propane

Alternate Dishing Tool For Hat

Shows how the Hardy hole stem was put on

propane lancing Rotors at Gen station

another shot propane torsh and pure oxy lance

copper rose sandblastede

a few of the things Peter brought

Using an acorn spring swage

more items Peter brought

Peter on power hammer, me in background

4) 3/4 bars twisted to form a handrail

The exact size scroll needed for this project (x4)

Traditional grill project in progress.

Oxy-propane cart

oxy-propane cart #2

Alva Fence

Alva Fence

Alva Fence

Finished Bolt with Acorn Head

Colonial Anvil

2nd View of Colonial Anvil

Dan Boone demonstrating at Ray Durrer's

New Shop Sign

test fitting of railing panel

01 and Va. maple

test of woodtick stamping

big chopper

LATEST HAMMER POLL HAWK

Sheath w/ carving & stamping

Acorn Nuts on end of Basket cross bars.

Auction items

New Lathe

Burke Mill

chopper

Free for the shoveling, my kind of bargain!

First Hammer

Fireplace Screen

Derby for Roger

trap parts

leg trap

My Striker Maul

Wrought Iron Leaf

New Toy # 1745

sandblasted end table with animal tracks (view 1)

sandblasted end table with animal tracks (view 2)

sandblasted end table with animal tracks (view 3)

sandblasted end table with animal tracks (view 4)

sandblasted end table with animal tracks (view 5)

Hat Rig

Hat

animal track stamps

Fly press screw picture

close - up of animal track stamps

Snails and Cross from Horseshoe Nails

Mike Linn's Snail from Demo at Furnace Town

Furnace Town Mike Linn Cross

Furnace Town Mike Linn Candle Holder

Furnace Town Mike Linn Copper Fitting DogWood

Furnace Town Mike Linn Trammel Hook

Furnace Town Mike Linn Rams Head Poker

Furnace Town Mike Linn Anchor

Front Reciever

picture of a well built "tire" hammer

Gate Pins, Canvas Rings, & Staples for Conestoga 2

Gate Pin close up

Rubber cushion size chart

cope of drive sprocket

drag of drive sprocket pattern

Sanding drag pattern

Bamboo Detail

Orinental Railing

60 Ton Hydraulic Press1A

60 Ton Hydraulic Press 1B

Forging on the 155# Big Blu

60 Ton Hydraulic Press 1C

60 Ton Hydraulic Press 1D

Pressing Hot Metal

Pressed Pieces

Auction of Titanium Sword

Dining Room Table,

table

Table

power hammer handle

power hammer tool2

forging on the chambersburg

Boot Licking Dragon Boot Scraper

Boot Licking Dragon Boot Scraper Detail

Turkey

Wagon brake chains and bed tie down chains

Detail of locking links for brake chain

Bed Tie down chain

Minnesota turkeys

Bamboo Joints

Colonial Toaster Repro

Poker Handles

Watching demonstrations at NCABANA meeting

Ladles

Clocks

Bamboo

Bamboo too

Bamboo again

Bamboo yet one more time

Bamboo, the impression

Inny with Outies

Most Important Elements

FORGING PRESS

looking for bargins

FORGING PRESS

FORGING PRESS

FORGING PRESS

FORGING PRESS

FORGING PRESS

Just another plain ol guy working

setting up for babbit pour

gold filling on the main bearing cap

mini scaffold used to get up to working height

THIRD HAND

Blacksmith at Old Salem N.C.

Roger's Tikiboo

simple floral stake

Big Blu UK style!

Arch Hammer Front

Arch Hammer Layout

Air vise for grinding

air vise

Last shot of air vise

knife holding vise

Another shot of the knife vise

Screw

knife file working vise

Grinding table to catch grit

Press set up for damascus patterning

Move around vise stand

Home made knife grider

Home made knife grinder

Knife grinder

Knife grinder

Knife grinder

Knife grinder

A thing

KMG grinder

Horizontal grinder

Pure nickel and 1080 steel

Buenos Aires Crypt

Another cool crypt in Buenos Aires

Palacio des Aguas- Water Palace

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Power Hammer Rotating Tool Turrent

Another Lock

Bar Top Brakets

thing

Single bracket with dragon flys

the first job on the anvil we forged

the anvil we forged

cart horse shoes on new anvil

new anvil

the gang soaking the two halves of the anvil

broken anvil

American Tool Works Drill

Drill

drill

thing

Chest legs for Latane Class

Chest Leg close up

Forging Chest legs

More chest leg forging

The die after forging

Removing leg from die

Chest leg after removal

Tom Latane

Mike Garrett catching it all on film

Front view-Latane Chest

tooling

Back and end view-Latane chest

Got a question about this

Chest parts from first class

J bolts

Tired burner flare

finished end table

Big Anvil

Atmospheric Forge

John Fee Holding Court at his Trailer

Henry's Grille

ooooohhh..

Dave Hammer's Hats

Iron In The Hat

Demonstrator JJ Roberts

Demonstrator Clay Smith Williamsburg

Clay Smith's Trammels

Lucian Avery Demonstrator

Lucian Avery's Work

Phil Heath Demonstrator

George Dixon Demonstrator

George Dixon's Work

drawing out.

Steve G using John' s Hammer

RR Spike under John's Hammer

Tailgating

Bill Clemens' tailgating find

campfire & watching video

Induction Heater

Induction Heater

Induction Heater

cill &bonnie

candle chandelier

Drawed out

4 Day BS-101 Class at Carroll County Farm Museum

28-28 Apr BGCM Forge Welding Class

Dana's pedal grinder

4 Day Beginners Class Work

Forge Welding Class Work

Turtle Before He Was Soup

close-up of the crankshaft area on the Hawkeye

almost finished Hawkeye Helve Hammer

close-up of the crankshaft area

Slack belt

Ray Clontz aka PTPiddler

The turnbuckle

Treadle Linkage

fireplace screen

candle chandalier

close up

Elipsoidal spiral stairway Joe Spurlock Const.

Longhorn hat hooks

Recent Acquisitions

Anvil Crack

Another view of crack

MR. SMITHS LEAF AND TOOLS

9' pickets for security rail.... still hot

Pile O' cold pickets

carpenters hatchet

Hammers

Fuller

kids at french camp

rollers & table burners

Steve Parker bending tool

Pipe tapering shoe tools

Taper tools in action

Mr. Smith tweeks a leaf

HOFI HAMMER

HOFI HAMMERS

HOFI HAMMERS

HOFI HAMMERS

HOFI HAMMERS

HOFI HAMERS

HOFI HAMMER

My Mobile welding service

Barrel jig and press

Close up

since we are showing people

Colonial Anvil?

Old Anvil

Old Anvil

Old Anvil

Another Picture

vise, pic 1

vise pic 2

3 twists

Decorative grilles

Another view of grilles from second floor

night forging in Kentucky

WELER/TRACTOR

Pine cones

tools for pine cones

JL working on Silverado

Gas Explosion

Stock Stand

Effective Forging Hammer

Stock Stand Detail

Steak Flipper

Courting Candle Holder

clock with flower petals

Tipton 2007

Diamond and Anvil forgings

Kurk and his 600 # Miles Bement Steam Hammer

easier to look at

Rotated for Dave Hammer

Tipton

Steve and Clifton working

Tipton

Show and Tell

Cliftons shovel.

leather bellows

Tipton

Tipton

Tipton

Steps to make a small anvil

NC ABANA-MARCH MEETING-GROUP SHOT

Two SpringTrap

My forge heating 300 lb of 3 7/8" round bar

Anvil Making - Fullering the base

More Fullering-Larger Fuller

Flattening the Base

Brazeal Bros Tools

Anvil block after fullering and flattening the bas

Spreading out the top

Spreading top some more

Notching top

Drawing out face

Drawing out other side of face

Blocking out section for horn

Flattening face/horn

The horn

Clean up on the big anvil

Brazeal Bros Anvil

Setting down the horn

Finished Anvil

The Crew

Atli & the Longship Company's faering boat

new forge

Little Lighter

Pad Lock

One of Ptpiddler's Inventions?

Wood Splitting Wedge

Strange Vertical Vise

Hammering at the BIg Blu school

Tomahawk

Hey Dan

Curly Bowl

Forged Cross Peen

1095, cocobolo&ivory

3 1/2 inch Anvil

Tom Boone's shop

The Boones & John Elliott

special tongs

Mike Boone & dragon

power and hand forging

Boone,s with John Elliott

pattern welded knife

forge finished hawk

5/16 Round Cold Bent with Flypress

Boone flower scroll

What is This?

3/8 round getting right angle bend

3/8 round finished bend

Fruits of Forging Time

Hammers and Blocks

Bandsaw

Replica's of Mike Boone's Flowers

Prototype of Small Double Horn

TouchMark

Cutler's Hammer

Special Made Hammer

#5 Fly Press Stand

water trap - to close to potential heated metal

water trap bowl after exposed to heated bar close

How about this to power a press?

Custom Hammer for a Bladesmith

Bandsaw 2

My first real anvil(s)

Top of Hay Budden

Top of Mouse Hole

Shop mascot

New Anvils in Forge

TWO AXE'S

TWO AXE'S

AXE

Power Hammer School Class Pic

PTPiddler with Bowie he made

Bandsaw 3

Tong Making 1

Tong Making 2

Tong Making 3

Tong Making 5

Tong Making 6

Tong Making 7

Side Set

Breaking Edges

Cut Off with Hack

Bending Fork

"tire" wood cutting bandsaw

Drawing Wedge

Class Tools

Home Again- - Ah Summer!

Corn Patch Chevy Update.

El Guapo!!!

Rose Gates

Rose Gate detail

Hand Grown

First scratch made knife from damasus

nother shot

My Grandfather

Rome, Italy

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Future bar twister

Dream Catcher

Dream Catcher

More Dream Catchers

Closer view

More Catchers

Another Catcher

Catcher

Chandelier

Chandelier

Chandelier

First Ulu Blade

BALLPEIN HAWK

Scot Forge 3000 Ton Press (800 HP for pumps)

Scot Forge Motorized "tongs"

Patrick next to a SS or Titanium Billet

Lorelei Sims Rose

Bob Becker's Prior Work

Chris Winterstein work

Fly press ball dies

Caniron VI Gallery

Caniron VI Gallery

OABA table project

Caniron VI Auction

Sucker and Sucker Die

112 Gateview Drive. How appropriate

Maple Leaf Forever ?

another shot of gate

gas saver on press station

tool holder

vertical tool rack

Gazinta and Gazonta tool fixtures

fireplace screen commision

Porta band as vertical bandsaw

Spherical Washer

Spherical washer set

Rivet setting guide

Spherical washers

Spherical washers

Porta Band mounting

Porta Band mount

Momma's Gazing Ball

New Forged Bowie 1

New Forged Bowie 2

Small Copper Bowl

Shot cylinder and doming tool

First Pass

Heating the rivet.

Planishing with a Fly Press

bowl 1

Folder

Folder

Forging at Gravendal

Gravendal

Smedjebacken

Copper bowl

Underside of copper bowl

Wrought iron hawk

Forming the rivet

Busy Smithy

hammer, still in the rough

hammer details

hammer details

railroad dirk (chuckle)

silversmith stamps

A nice pair.

First time using the new forge.

First time using the new forge.

W2 fresh off the bench

Coffee table with forged legs & riveted rail

Yellin Gate at Bok Tower, FL

Art Nouveau Sconce

trade items

We grow it difficult in mid-west

Last Year's Grapes

ball swage results

V blocks

drop on bick

flare from bick

Power fuller & result

Well's Metal Band Saw

pipe shoes for drawing

Back in Black....

Inside.

Inside befo'

Cornpatch Chevy in the wild.

Little oil and...

Hubler Grapes

The $738.98 hammer (plus paint)

Hammer from the side

Jymm Hoffman's Sawtooth Trammel

Well's Metal Band Saw

Make a sawtooth Trammel

After butcher use, but before re-dimensioning

saw tooth

closer view

before

after

Knife #1

Group

Trivet

Curtain Hook

Well's Metal Band Saw

Chandelier

Celtic Cross

Towel Bar

Towel Bar Detail

Candle Holder

A different tact

2 Demo hooks

Grille from RMS Master Class

BIG Anvil

Garden Gate

Well's Metal Band Saw

steel & brass

Since there wasn't any spam here yet...

Chandelier

Chandelier another view

Tire Hammer

Tire Hammer Another View

Wood Burner

Rabbit Plane

Another view of the plane

John Odom... Is this what you mean

home made band saw

An Octagon 100 under construction

Here you can compare the hammer in the making with

the welded billets

Steel Gargoyle

Moth

Horseshoe Nail Heart Pendants

Wagon Rail Parts

Making the vertical parts

Draft Bolts

Wing Nuts

2" x 48" high speed belt grinder

Break Chain Hooks

universal tool holder

Cistern Door Pull

wire damascus steak turner

1084/nickle pw blade

fish

Glass, a way to add some shiny bits, and color

Tamping rod #1

Tamping rod #2

Portuguese pig roaster

2"x 48" high speed belt grinder

Portuguese pig roaster #2

Grill Holders

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Grille for Holllis

Doug Merkel Demo

Drop Hammer Rig

Drop Hammer Rig 2

Both Irons

Shop Door

The macho upgrade truck from Enterprise

bandsaw blade tension & tracking

The first few tailgaters

The usual suspects

John Larson and the Octogon 100 Utility Hammer

Another deal done

A few sale items

Chile Forge

Preparing for the main demo

Raising stakes

Copper vessels

Sally's present

band saw tension adjustment

The opening ceremony demo

Raising a vessel

The master

Flying Pig Forge Chapeau

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Power Hammer maestros at work

Murderers Row

The Fee cafe

Work gang

Honest Bob and Old Moose

slide assembly- top view

Tom Clark holding court

The coppersmithing continues

The Master and his crew with translator.

Ptree demos

The wizard head spike

Steve Parker demos on the SayMak at Tom Clark's

The Flying Pig himself

Lunch

Shutter Hinge

The whole deal

Forge front

Shutter Hinge Detail

Kerrihard Hammer

Kerrihard Mechanism

Clash of the Titans?

Final adjustmant?

Never provoke Kevin while he's eating.......

...or suffer the consequences(not a pretty sight.)

Quad State

Tailgaters at quad state

More tailgaters

Forge back

Smith Brothers (Dave & Kim)

Quad State

The dented copper vessel

Close up of dent

The snarling iron

The vessel after bumping out

5.5 Inch Howitzer on Field Carriage

5.5 Inch Howitzer on a Sled

Assembly in progress

Bark

Firepot

Close Up of 5.5 Inch

receiver socket

spring fuller

spring fuller clamped in

Dad's old welding table (Before)

Dad's old welding table (After)

Nother folder

My first hammer Chain Saw Chain Damascus

Hammer Billett

Loren Roper

spring fling display

saw jig for tool steel or block sawing

Derek

Derek

Portaband sawing 6 x 1 1/2 inch aluminum

Mokume Ring

Roger's leg vise stowed under his truck

Roger's vise set up

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Friday night feast.

Port Cullis and Arched Window

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Chandelier

Tunnel Mill '07

Tunnel Mill '07

Tunnel Mill '07

Tunnel Mill '07

Tunnel Mill '07

Hammer In T Shirt

Jim Keith at Saltfork

Roger, Steve P. and John C.

Maurice Hamburger at Saltfork

Channel iron vessel

Vessel

Sweany Hawk

Vessel pic # 2

Finished KaBar

This is the KaBar in the burned condition,

Latch one

Latch two

Korean watercolor

Assessment

modular sawhorse

Sawhorse "Gazinta"

Speaking of Roger D's bike......

Look what the rodent did!!!

Saltfork Craftsmen ABA raffel tool box - front

Saltfork Craftsmen ABA raffel tool box - back

Saltfork Craftsmen ABA raffel tool box - handles

Saltfork Craftsmen ABA raffel tool box - hinges

Saltfork Craftsmen ABA raffel tool box - Inside 1

Saltfork Craftsmen ABA raffel tool box - Inside 2

Friday Night Feast

Saltfork Craftsmen ABA raffel tool box - Inside 3

View from my crane

214 ton platform lift

Jackets and piles

Andirons

Andiron detail

Fireplace Set

Fire Tool Holder Detail

lil skinner

Billet Being Forged at the PBA Conference

Friday Night Feast

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Tin Hammer

463 Peter Wright

Holly Fisher & Kim Striking Demo at Quad State

my new Grizzly belt sander/grinder

My new gasser from Chile Forge

Kim & Alfred Mcclure

Campfire

what kinda hamme ris this??

Arched Window Filler

Window Installation

forged dice

Hardy Tools

Laser Raising Aid

Spontoon forging

Scroll gate in Buenos Aires

Church Latch

More church latch

Williamsburg Smiths Demo

The old church latch

Last of the church latch

Saw blade fixture

Tongs and fixture

Rural Smiths meeting today

Harold at forge

Anvils galore

More anvils

iron in hat

Power Hammer Claa-Bob Bergman's

Williamsburg Smith Demo

Keane on the 2B

KA-75's

Steve teaching Bob?

The "King" and his scepter

Nathan Robertson / Power Hammer Class

Steves Diamond

Finished diamond

Brands

Kim's brand

Thomas Powers talking to Patrick, Melody & Louise

Williamsburg Smiths Demo

Mills' Mobile Welding and Bridge Service

Cattail fence

Welder loaded on the truck

portable set up

different portable

Weather Vane

Floral form

Kerrihard Ram Guide

Forge weld

Milling UHMWPE

Williamsburg Demo

Backing Plate in Place

All Together and Cycling

Whole Hammer sans Motor

Damascus

Damascus

This the Hopkins fly press that I bought

my 1st Blade

Repost of Knife

Tunnel Mill '07

I've been playing with my little #0 fly press

One of the Camping Areas

power hammer

power hammer from the side

As Forged

After Sanding Cleanup

3 inch square tile

Kitchen utensils

Candle Holder

Side view

Back view

Plate Sculpture

Big WINNER

Fold Forming

Close Up

Calla Lilly with Color

A Critter for Lilly

A Critter for Lilly

Pirate Chest Hardware

Coffee table

Short Chisels, Fly Press

Three Asterisks

Trade Item

Steve Gensheimer

Grille

Drawing

Sign

Shatto and Son Hammer

2007 Christmas Ornament 12/06/07

Candle Holder 1

Candle Holder 2

Exchange Table at CVBG

Right Side of Exchange Table

Primetechsmiths Trade Item

Steve P.

Chess Set

Chess Set 2

chess set closeup

Wagon Wheel Rim Wrought Iron

Cowboy Hat Key Fob

Trade Item Dec 07

Blacker model 'C' hammer

Blacker hammer

Blacker with broken lower arm

Broken Blacker arm

Steve P.

Pipe-er

Ribbon Hook

Acorn/Leaf

Another Candlestick Holder

Mystery tool

Railing

Railing detail

fire steel and mMuzzleloader screwdriver

Trimming Octagons

Barnes Drill

Tom Latane's Chasing Tools

1084/N

Cider Muller

Cider Muller again

Addition to Grinder/Polisher Station

Grinding/Polishing Station prior to addition.

spontoon hawk

KMG clone

KMG clone 2X72

My first knife

Fire Steels

Same tools different view

My 1st knife

1st knife_2

Candlestick Holder

UHMW guides

Cool Fence

1084/N

random pattern

Massey Clear Space forging hammer

Massey Clear Space 'lil one'

UMBA Meeting 02/9-10/08

Tom Latane Chasing a Door Knocker

UMBA 2/9-10/08

UMBA 02/9-10/2008 John Adolph Demos

UMBA Meeting 02/9-10/2008

Massey Double Acting Stamp Model

This one runs on compressed air.

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Stolen hoof pick

Cala Lilly Candle Sticks

Cala Lilly Candle Sticks Separated

Cala Lilly Candle Sticks Detail

More of Tom Working

chispas (fire steels)

chispa (fire steels)

02/16/08 Nol Putnam at BGV Meeting

02/16/08 Nol Putnam's Target Demo Piece

02/16/08 Nol Putnam working on a scroll

02/16/08 One Verticle Bar and Cross Piece

Firesteels

Snails.

Recent changes to Double Horn

Russian rose

Prize Vise

Tool

Tool

30 Minute fork

Hats for IITH at Boone's

Crop of Roses

Set up of a new candelabra

Ceramic Mug I made to take to Dan Boone's

Family Craft Mugs

Window grate

Boone's 02/23/08 Our Host:: Dan Boone

Odd Tongs

Boone's 02/23/08 Dean Curfman and Strikers

Boone's 02/23/08 Demo Project

Boone's 02/23/08 IITH

Boone's 02/23/08 John Fee holding court

Jeb Clampett's Hat

Cross for Mother in Law

Forge welded scrollwork

Bracket for Candelabra

Simple Forge Contruction

Checking out Roger's '35 Chevy

Odd Tongs Again

My Scroll tool

Next Project

Swiss Army Forge Stand

SAFS: Chapter Two

Wall sconce

Baby Flypress Bird Tile

Championj 400 all cleaned up

Begining of a horse shoe (the hard way)

something special

1st full sized knife

Uncle Huey's BBQ Trailer

1st Full Sized_2

400 Watt lowbay lamp

400 watt lowbay lamp

1 1/2" ball first attempt with new power hammer

03/15/08 Big Blue Meeting 1

03/15/08 Big Blu Meeting

03/15/08 Big Blue Meeting

03/15/08 Dan Boone Demo at Big Blu

03/15/08 Dan Boone Demo at Big Blu

03/15/08 Dan Boone Demo at Big Blue

Camopers

03/15/08 Dan Boone at Big Blu

Dan Boone Dragon

bronze casting demo

W damascus

Damaged A2

Alan and Glenn at Batson's

Made from stuff found on smithy floor

04/09/2008 8M Wells Metal Band Saw

iron dice

coffe cup hanger

Tailgating

some tools i made

trammel

coat hook

15 lb Bradley Strap Hammer

18 Months on 4/15/08

Wooden power hammer

Forge blower

Forge blower second view

hand made 6oz. apron

med. carbon log dogs

Judy Berger and Peter Ross

leather harness sewing machine for aprons

Got tired of folks stealing the Tombstone of Billy

Billy's Tombstone and Iron Work

Colts Horse Shoe

Chandelier

Forging Detail of Chandelier

James Viste

Spring Fling '08 James Viste Dies

Spring Fling '08 James Viste Demo

Spring Fling '08 James Viste Vessel

Tom Latane

Spring Fling '08 James Viste Dies

Spring Fling '08 James Viste Demo

Spring Fling '08 Wally Yater

4/21/08 First Attempt at James Viste Methods

More James Viste Work

James Viste

James Viste

James Viste

James Viste

Another James Viste Vessel

Tom Latane's Demo Piece in Progress

Fence section with overlapping scrolls

fence section from another side

Ring roller for aluminum

other side of roller

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large pattern welded billet

finished billet

boot scraper

Kentucky Bull Cinch

wheel chair

Tom Latane

finished damascus utility

Traditional staircase

Bob Haverstock

BAM IITH item. Donated by Tom Clark

Nathan's Hammer Stock

Steve Parker at BAM

BAM 2008 Gallery Piece

Hammered thingys from BAM

Cowhorn and scrap box striped steel.

Pailey sculpture

Tom Latane

pailey zoo 1

pailey zoo 2

zoo 3

zoo4

zoo 5

zoo 6

Mr Garrett

BAM Miss Liberty

Pat Mcarty Hammer

Bemidji minnesota

Tom Latane

sirups

MOmma Flowers

First attempts at making "Haverstock Style" Panels

Small Sideblast Forge

Rack

rack

hitch cover

Oxy/Acet Cutting with a Tractor

Sneaky snake

table for flypress

Pete Renzetti

tooling heads

chiseling a top trim piece

Ginkgo leaf

Goose

Goose

Goose

Feather for the ABANA Newsletter Editor Award

Roger's mega cooker

The Chef at his station

Screwdriver into fork

Pete Renzetti

Forging and Tempering Color Ranges

Tipton

Tipton

Tipton

Tipton

another snake

lite

Auction Item

Better View

Little Cabin on the Swamp

Pete Renzetti

Sword whole

detail of sword pattern

Air or Hydraulic Cylinder?

Embellished post vise

Embellished post vise close-up

Back in it's natural environment..

Lighter Copy of Roger's Ironworker?

Sundial

Sundial at 2:50PM DST (1:50)PM

A Tribute To Custer's Last Stand

Pete Renzetti

Corebox with loose pieces out

corebox with loose pieces in

$1.11 a pound Anvil

Sheet metal vise

Sheet metal vices

deadbolts & detent

OSHA Gone Wild

OSHA Gone Wild

Copper Plate

Frederick Remington andirons

Clay Smith

Demo items

Kohlswa Anvil and a Nathan Robertson Hammer

Forging for Fossils

Forging Station Additions

Forging Station Detail

Better picture of the tong storage

Modular gas saver

weld/fab stand for 12 foot reach

treadle torch

Slider and fork for treadle torch

Clay Smith

treadle torch w hose & torch

Gas Saver/Treadle Torch

The torch holder setup

Treadle torch in "ON" position

Treadle torch in "OFF" position

Treadle torch close-up

Close-up of treadle torch - "ON"

Individual Forge Stands and Tool Station

county fair

county fair

Clay Smith

here is a mirror stand I made lately I

more mirror

mirror stand

Railing

More Railing

Railing

Window Grill

Ring Forming Fixture

step 1

Step 2

Sheldon Browder

Step 3

examples

final

Small tongs

More pointy things

It does have a forged trigger guard

knifemaker's parser

Lisa and Vulcan

Vulcan Anvil, Right Side

Vulcan Anvil, 3/4 View

Display Items

KIM BUSTED!!!

Odd Champion Blower

Repossee Class Projects (First three)

Final Project

minature cat-tail

1964 Gretch guitar case

Napkin Ring

Hydraulic Press

Fruit of the Press

More Fruit of the Press

Display Items

Hand Forging using 60 ton press

Press w/2 speed 50T bottle jack.

Forged Egg 1

Finished Egg

Egg Forms

K.A. 75

Power Assisted Exersize Bike

Better Picture of Exersize Bike

Russel Welch

Nathaniel Carson

Display Items

Amos Collins

Catherine Navarro

Lilly"s First Copper Projects

Graciela Hopkins

Lupe Mendoza

Cathy Byrd

One of my Favorite Photos

Dennie Wood

fold forming

Nita Dorsey

Display Items

Josefina Briggs

Scrolling Tongs

Scrolling Tongs ready to Hang

Sherie Oneil

Fold Forming

closer view

Closer view

Quad State "08"

Quad State "08"

Quad State

Display Items

Noel Gilbert

1st try at a copper inkwell

Jessie Rocha

1901 50 lb. Little Giant

1901 50 lb. Little Giant

1901 50 lb. Little Giant

Colonial Blacksmith Rendezvous

Callas For Lilly

GARDEN FENCE

gate

Display Items

fence

Fun little skinner / patch knife

Trade Item

Stainless Steel fireplace doors

Stainless Steel fieplace doors

Stainless Steel fireplace doors

Jeremy K

Stainless Steel fireplace doors

Stainless Steel fireplace doors

Stainless Steel fireplace doors

Display Items

Stainless Steel fireplace doors

IronWorker

Press and Small Air Hammer

Round TUIT

mesquite and 1095 friction knives

Initial Configuration of Little Air Hammer

Molding Sample

Molding Swedge Setup

Greenbrier Railing

Window in the Forest

Display Items

Another funky sculpture

Blast Furnaces at Bethlehem, PA

Blowing Engine House

Charging Rail Bethlehem Steel Blast Furnace

Piston

Threaded Piston Rod End

Skipway at Bethlehem Steel

Elmer Roush Tool Making Class

Damascus billet made with Larry's new side burner

Making Shingles

Display Items

Hand Made Shakes

Cutting Sheet Metal with Repoussee Chisels

Large Fireplace Screen

Steel Knot

Oldest Grandson's drawing, did not take long.

2008 Christmas Ornament

Basic rpousse tools for hand work

Hand Made Shingle Roof

Telephone

Telephone Right View

Contest Items

A little better resolution

Weathervane

Joys weathervane

what was that note?

forged clothes pins

forged clothes pins

2008 Christmas Ornament #1

2008 Christmas Ornament #2

Lance as Lanny Claus

Chain Damascus

Contest Winner

Damascus Chip

Damascus Heart Pendant

Grumpy and his walking stick

anvil tools

anvil tools

18"x32" potrack

New Years Gifts

Get a "round to it"

Candle Holder

Nol Putnam gave Dave Hutchison a new hat

Blacksmith Wives Crafts

Steve G & Tom C

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Blacksmith Wives Crafts

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Gichner's 2009

Dragon

Little Dragon 01/28/09

Early Forge Configuration 01/28/09

Updated Forge 01/28/09

Blacksmith Wives Crafts

Reconfigured Forge 01/28/09

Adjustable Gas Forge

Adjustable Gas Forge 2

Adjustable Gas Forge 3

Adjustable Gas Forge 4

Frederick Cross

Base for Small Dragon

Palm Frond

general Idea for palm tree

the post

Blacksmith Wives Crafts

First Knives

Damascus Dragon

Little more detail

BGCM Blacksmith Days Raffle Grill

BGCM Grill Draogon Smokestack Detail

BGCM BBQ Grill Dragon Smokestack Detail

Silicon Bronze to Free Machining Brass

Snow in North Dakota

More Snow in North Dakota

Snow Blower

Winner of Dan Boone Door Knocker

Snow Blower

round heads

A Nice Surprise

Candle Holder 04/10/09

Candle Holder 04/10/09

Roger at his Power Hammer 4/11/09

Roger .... Drilling away

Few Attendees at CVBG Meeting

Courtyard Gate

Pole capping for rafters

Die Saddle Clamp

Fly Press Tooling Table

Crescent No 10 A

Crescent No 10 A

Treasure Chest

Treasure Chest Open

Steve Joslyn's Sclupture

Anvil hold-down tool

Anvil hold-down tool - full view

Cast Bronze Handles

Round/square stock holder for hold-down tool

Saddle Clamp

Split-finger holder for hold-down tool

Lil' Draw Knife

Oakley Forge Under Construction

Oakley Forge, Framing and Trusses; July, 2008

Oakley Forge; Roofing and Sheathing; July, 2008

Oakley Forge; Powered-Up; January, 2009

Oakley Forge; "Cold Work End"; Jan. 2009

Oakley Forge; "Hot Work End"; Jan. 2009

Oakley Forge; Parting Shot

Nail and Twist Progression...05/09/09 CVBG Meeting

Saddle Clamp 2

Drawing the nail. CVBG Mtg 5/9/9

Nailhead Strikers.... CVBG Mtg 5/9/9

More Strikers.... CVBG Mtg 5/9/9

Finished Twist.... CVBG Mtg 5/9/9

Making a Hat.... CVBG Mtg 5/9/9

Iron Smelt - Adding Charcoal to the Bloomery

Iron Smelt - Tapping Excess Slag

Iron Smelt - Cutting Bloom

Iron Smelt - Cutting Bloom

Iron Smelt - Pieces of the Bloom

Saddle Clamp 3

Iron Smelt - Pieces of the Bloom

Wally Yater Demonstrates

Wally Yater

Tailgating Find

Large Scale Repousse

Large Scale Repousse

Pig in the Hat?

Drive The Pig

Kitchen Knife Contest

Colonial Fire Shovel

Air Valve

BGCM Raffle Grill

BGCM Raffle Grill Dragon Detail

BGCM Raffle Grill BBQ Tools

On Site Forging Contest

On Site Forging Contest

On Site Forging Contest Dustin Mace

Fleece to Shawl

Shel Browder Forging Axe

Shel Browder Forging Axe

Auction Table

Air Gate

Making Steel in an Ariistotle Furnace

John Fe at GLIIF

Steve Gensh. at GLIIF

Massey valve

Massey after painting

New stakes

Door knocker

Mermaid Knockers

archway

Dave Hammer watching a demo

Post Vice Stand

Mosaic Damascus Tile

Feather Pattern Blade

Jeweler's saw blade sizes

Twisty Damascus

sign bracket fir Iron Kiss Forge

Another sign for my forge

Dan Boone's Dragon Knife

IBA Conference

IBA friday night

IBA Satelite Contest "A Pot Rack"

Post Vice on Stand

More Pot Racks

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More racks

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IBA Conference

One piece rose

Plate holders

another view

SS Trowel

7/21/09 Dan Boone Damascus Dragon Knife

black vulture

7/21/09 Dan Boone Damascus Dragon Knife

7/21/09 Dan Boone Damascus Dragon Knife

Birt feeder. Hoop is a hay-rake tine.

Pickets For My Porch

Rural Smiths conference

RSMA Conference

Conference

RSMA

Poker handle

hanging a hammer head

Nails

Another installation shot

cylinder and hammer head in place

Chisel Socket

CanIron VII Obelisk Demonstrators and Crew

Forged chisel blank

Socket Chisel Finished

A finished Octagon 125

Octagon 125 on the shipping pallet

Work Table

Striking Hammer 08/16/09

Making a Ladle

My Bolling brand hydraulic push up press

My K.R.Wilson 35 ton press

The motor and pump connected

The 35 ton press ram extended

looks to be around 100lbs +/-

hardie fits perfectly

hornless

Trailer with 3B frame, anvil base and flywheel

3B parts in pickup bed

Misc 3B parts in pickup cab

More utensils

Ready to lift..

3B frame off the trailer.

Frame in my shop

Welding the face on an anvil at Sofa

Welding the face on an anvil at Sofa

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Damascus Hat

Hydraulic Machine

Another View

Metal Wainscoting at Oakley Forge

Brass Bowl Utensils

12/10/99 Candle Holder

12/10/09 Candle Holder

Candle Holder 12/10/09

Tom C's Candle Holder

Tom C's candle holder detail

two horseys

Crosses

Bag Axe and Hawk

Old Dipper

Vintage Dipper

Tasting Spoon

3rd Picture

4th Picture of Scoop.

It's gonna be a White Cristmas

Sideboard for dvds

drawer handles

2009 Christmas Ornament

Balance Marker

Oldld blacksmith shop

try that again Old blacksmith shop

more of the old shop

Ladle

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Indiana Blacksmithing

Some Tools

More tools

More tools

More

Progress Pic- Hothouse Forge

quarter view of Hothouse Forge

Front door in down position

Front Door in Open Position

Pete Rozetti's little power hammer

Forge Door

Nazel 1B 01/06/10

Candle Holder for Gichner Auction 01/07/10

Gichner's 2010 Demonstrators

Gichner's 2010 Element using steel channel

Gichner's 2010 Using Angle Iron

Gichner's 2010 Nathan Demonstrating

Jim Fecteau Nathan Robertson Ralph Sproul

Steve G Tom C Nathan Robertson

Gichner's 2010

Pete Rozetti

Rome Hutchings making a candlestick

Nathan at work

Dave at work

retirement

Trammel Teeth

Trammel Teeth

Trammel Teeth

wedding gift

first trivet

The new high mass Octagon 50 and 100 hammers

junk yard Hydraulic press

The Octagon 50 decal

Leaning icicles

Hammer Eye Punch

Candlestick Holder 2/17/10

Base of Candlestick Holder 01/17/10

02/17/10 Candlestick Holder

Triplets and Big Brother

Strap Hinges

Strap Hinge sample

Strap hinge jig

junk yard hydraulic press

Hinge Straps

rat tail hinge

Nol Putnam.... Boone's 2010

Anvil by Bill Clemens inroute

Lunch Line

Early PNB in burn mode

Early PNB in minimum burn mode

Early PNB in pilot mode

New Tunnel Forge

New Tunnel Forge

junk yard hydraulic press

New Tunnel Forge

New Tunnel Forge

New Tunnel Forge

New Tunnel Forge

Gas Forge & Coal Forge Welds

Sickle for IMD at PABA meeting

3B Moved

3B

mmmmmmm good

3B Installation Progress

Will's Anvil

3B 05/05/2010

Motor Mounted 05/07/10

Roger's project at the CVBG Meeting 08/05/10

5/19/2010 3B RAM and guide with stand

5/19/2010 Milling the 3B Wear Plates

5/19/2010 Wear Plate installed in Ram Guide

5/19/2010 Wear Plate in 3B Ram Guide

BGCM Chess Set

teaching the youth

Air Conditioning Bracket on my Camper

Finished Post Vice

Air Conditioner installed

Triple Beast Pricket Candlestick

ABANA Conf

Nathan Robertson.... ABANA Conf

Steve G. ABANA Conf.

Roger D. (781)

Keane and his Daughter ABANA Conf

Dan and Judy Boone at ABANA Conf

Gallery Item ABANA Conf

Guitar in the ABANA Conf Gallery

Wells Metal Band Saw

Cool.... at the ABANA Conference

Letter Openers

Another view

Short Die with ring to be able to hang 3B ram

3B ram hanging over the cylinder head

Ram is Slide down over Cylinder Head

A bicycle for my grandson Caleb

fairbanks B

fairbanks B

John Odom at the ChooChoo Forge 25 lb Little Giant

Wells Metal Band Saw

Mirror & Table

Military Trailer I Bought

Reconfigured Military Trailer

Tipton 6/26/2010 Boiler

Tipton 6/26/10 Chambersburg 200# Steam Hammer

Kurt Fahrenbach

Tipton... Larry Marek

Tipton.... Clifton Ralph and Steve Parker

Tipton... Vise on the hammer

Tipton.... Beverly and Keane

Ironwood Hammer Handle

Tipton 2010 Sat eve vice progress

Tipton 2010.... Steve G

Tipton Roger D. talking to Clay Spencer

Clifton and Steve- Tipton2010

Vise Forging - Tipton 2010

Vise Forging - Tipton 2010

Vise Forging - Tipton 2010

1500# Steam Hamer

Who is This?

finally a roller

Ironwood

Another view

Small Hinges

My KMG Clone

New 3B Dies (H13)

My KMG Clone

My KMG Clone

Tipton

Tipton

Tipton

Tipton

Ironwood?

Non-Tip Propane Setup (Milk Crates)

Pot rack

Fireplace set

Stainless Tube Tapers

Ironwood?

Ironwood?

Ironwood? End of crosscut 2 x 4.

Me in front of my shop ,my house in background

I keep tring , my shop

another view

Latest load of line shaft goodies.

New forge and hood

New anvil

Pod "Pulse 11 - 2005 Variety"

Tosed Upon Stormy Seas

Anvil 1

Anvil 2

Anvil 3

My Little Shop

New Shop

new shop layout

inside

Anvil 4

Anvil 5

Anvil 6

Chain Links and Rings

Railroad Spike Tasting Spoon

Pointer with Faceted Cube Top and Twist

Spork with twisted Handle

Spork after descaling and polishing

Candle Stand

Large Coathooks

Large Hooks 2

Large Hooks Detail

Tube firepot forge

Steel Magnolia

Day Lilly Sculpture

My shop

Baby Drill

New Meyers Machine Co. saw

An Old Advertisement

And Old Advertisement

gate by John outlaw

Stair Railing

closeup-stair rail

Detail of railing showing knot hole & beetle

Hearth Toasting Fork

Looks like braided?

railing side view

Bradley-Painted

Bradley Ram

Main Shaft Bearing

pine cone

oyester knife

Old Truck

Hearth Chains

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Old Bradly hammer

the anchor gang 2005

Paw Paw Wilson at Camp Fenby

A simple cross for a simple country blacksmith

The whole cross hanging inside

A Dozen Hooks

Hook Knives

Hook knives

200 lb Bradley Upright Helve

200 lb Bradley-Ram

200 lb Bradley-Tag

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Leatherwork

Dave Morgan

Casting brass

Bill Clemens cuttin something

Luc Fiedler Sculpture

Marvin Shipley

Another of the Brass casting crew

Dick Smith

Albin D.

John Larson

Iron Masters Demo Project

Snail

Bird

2nd Demo Project

Flower

Flowers and Petals

Fish (Look close)

Horsefly

Candle Holder (Prior work)

Fireplace Tools Handles

Top half of first project

Part of crew working on 2nd demo

Making the fish body

Using John's hammer

Finishing touches on 2nd Demo

2nd Demo finishing

bird sat.

sat . tree

Wrought iron smelt

Wrought iron smelt

Wrought iron smelt

Wrought iron smelt

Wrought iron smelt

travelin forge

new hawk

Presentation Trowel

trowel part 2

bowl holder

my 400# anvil mounting/hold down

My big anvil

6' press brake rear view

Bead blasting cabinet

Large drill bits

drill bit cabinet

Swage block and cone

Vise assortment

Big vise

15 x 48 Clausing lathe

Parts cabinet

Lathe steady rest, tool post, and tailstock

Lathe headstock

26" lathe

Air compressor setup

dragonfly

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Rotex sheet metal punch

Press brake

Work bench

Beverly shear

Bench vise

Plasma Cutter - Hydraulic hose machine

Mandrel (Arbor) press

Welders

Hydraulic press

Grinder

Wire wheel buffer

Ember tongs - copied from web - 16"

Finished Rose

Water quench 5160

Hammer Drive

Hammer Drive 2

Hammer Drive 3

Hammer 4

Abby's Rose Painted and in a Vase

Close up

Theyre cute when theyre little

Recent Burke

1943 Burke #4 CORE and Stand

1945 Burke # 4 Mill

Masonary Saw

Baby Blu

Hydraulic Pump?

Hydraulic Pump?

Pump?

Plowmakers anvil

Plowmakers anvil

Plowmakers anvil

Plowmakers anvil

200 lb Bradley Guided Helve-Eccentric/Idler arm

200 lb Bradley Guided Helve-Slip Sleeve

NOT Approved Respirator cooler

Not Approved resp. guts

Truck I would like 45 chev

45 chev showing dent on the cab

forged sculptures for water fountain

Little Giant 50#

Anvil Die Holder

Making Dies

Getting closer

Upper View

300 lb Bradley Guided Helve -Assembled

300 lb Bradley Guided Helve-Assebled, back view

John Deere tractor project

John Deere tractor project

Upper idler on the Little Giant

Motor Pulley for LG

Stainless Salad Set

Birddog Forge

Some of the tools

Some of the post drills

Some of the forges

A few of the anvils

Sample Panel

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OABA meeting

OABA meeting

OABA meeting

OABA meeting. Nothing I'd rather be doing.

Kemppi Welder

Kemppi Tag

Blacksmith Death Match weapon

Another Weapon of Mass Destruction

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Tire Shrinker

Iron Masters' Work for 2005 BSD

Luc Fiddler and his art at the his demo during BSD

Ken Zastrow and Bev Coker at BSD 2005

Bill Wojcik and Connie by the Iron Masters' table

Contestants ant the forging contest at BSD 2005

Contestants ant the forging contest at BSD 2005

Winner of the forging contest at BSD 2005

Nikolai and Tina Chisena by tree BSD 2005

Iron Masters' cattail and small tree BSD 2005

Iron Masters' cattail against the sky BSD 2005

The lunch line at BSD 2005

Blade grinding JIG

Turnion Plate

Checking the fit

Hammer Drive

saw for trimming low limbs

Pen Holder

5/16th sectional cut from 2" solid round

Inside view

Me an my first "Kinyon style" air hammer

Garage door spring

New Lt. 6 with Limber

First Time Fired

JA hammer air switch

Plumbing on JA hammer

GR 2 crest

Ligonier Garrter

safety issue

Solution to safety issue of flip-flop problem

Roger in his youth

Big Hall Table

Turnion hardware

My common hammer

Treadle Hammer

Treadle Hammer Overall

Treadle hammer 2

Hand Hammer

Door Pull

Cap Sqaure/Trunion Plate, etc

Punched and Drifteded Hole

Punching und Drifting Tools

Treadle anvil and tools

Treadle anvil

The new powerhammer

Stroke lever and tup guide

chandiliers for daughter's new house

sinkstand

The tup anti-rotate mechanism.

Closer-up

RAILINGS FOR #1 only one DAUGHTER

stair railing

and another

My "new" $90.00 Columbian Vise

My "new" $90.00 Columbian Vise

My "new" $90.00 Columbian Vise

My "new" $90.00 Columbian Vise

My "new" $90.00 Columbian Vise

Fisher from John Larson

Little T Slot Table

Raised Large Cookpot

Cookware for Early Medieval Camps

Cookpots and Favorite Cook

Front of Shop

Brake for 50# Little Giant

50# Little Giant Brake and Motor Mount

50# Little Giant Brake

Little Giant Dies

Mickey Mouse Ears for cross head

my Wysong iron worker

my high frequency induction forge

High frequency machine

Hf Machine with hot steel in

my mill

just a view of my shop

nuther view

last one

2 kings

seax in the beginning

Pot Hook

Fire Dog

Fire Dog

finished seax

Chess set/Queens

Rooks

Knights

Bishops

handled tools

treadle hammer

Leg Vise

Poor Mans Shop

P.M.S. Shop

P.M.S. Shop

gas forge

gas forge door open

Bradley w/ motor stand and belt in place

Close up of Motor stand and jack-shaft

Kelly Wetzel running the Bradley

500LB Fisher anvil

500 LB'er's front feet under horn

anvil in yard

swedge block

little gas forge

larger gas forge

another shot of larger gasser

'T-Rex' burner

burner choke open

'T-Rex' burner in position

Flypress tooling for bending right angles

Flypress tooling for bending right angles

New Kinyon

Poker End

Poker II

Poker III

Tai Chi Sword

Tai Chi Sword II

Hawk and knife

Hossfeld

Hossfeld dies.

my welding area

saw

grinding area

my "little" fly press

my EDM machine

upsetter

New hawk

Dan Boone wrench

Dan Boone Wrench

Ol' Timey Truck Frame

BIG CHICKEN

bearded axe

a closer look

puffball

ForgeMagic Labels

Forging on the sow block/ram

Me and the gas forge

More upsetting on the sow block

untitled

Hammer Tooling

Working under the dies

Getting Shorter

2" spacer block in place

Close Up

Finished Air Hammer

Air Hammer Dies

Air Hammer Side View

Knife numer 5

Tuesday nite project

Handsome Devil

Adjustable handle, spine, 3 piece blade

untitled

Adjustable handle, spine, three piece blade

Adjustable handle, spine, 3 piece blade

Adjustable handle, spine, 3 piece blade

fancy hawk

Yet another one

bigger one

Last one

i tried to lighten it up

Quad State

Bob Cook, John Larson and the Iron Kiss Hammer

Quad State

Quad State gallery

Quad State gallery

Quad State gallery

Vise

Steve Parker's Hands

SP about to take a hit

Steve Parker and Ralph Sproul

How to inlet a fish, part 1

Bob Cook and John Neuman forge a ball

Fish and chips, or how to inlet part 2

Bob Cook punching with the Iron Kiss

Nose cone mandrels

Rasp and Glass

Another View

Caligraphy Set

Chair I made for a Gallery

second view of chair

replacement corebox for lamppost in background

Foundry pattern I made for a fencing manufacturer

hooks for sales display of coffee mugs

Champion power hammer

Champion hammer

Cammo forklift

Winter is on its way

Outdoor Smithy

Picture of Bradley Compact in Company Literature

Canedy Otto blower

A belt driven Champion

Outdoor Smithy work

Cambria Ironworks Smith Shop

Bending Prep Oven

Bending Platen

Chambersburg 2000lb self contained

Tool Rack Outdoors

5 ton Sellers Hammer at Cambria

Two 3,000 lb Bemont Miles Hammers at Cambria

Some of the tongs in the Cambria Toolroom

measuring dovetails

dovetail2

Sling Wagon

Sling Wagon Gear Box

Ligonier's Travelling Forge

Ligonier's Travelling Forge

Candy dish

Candy Dish

Candy Dish

wedges

more on wedges

Yellin ironwork in the National Cathedral

Yellin crest detail

Outdoor Forge Baptism

1" Solid Bar Tapered on Bradley

untitled

Power Hammer/Treadle Tools

Tools with Tongs for Them

Slick

Pot rack/top tool hanger

S7 2" Round to 3/4 x 2" Flat

My first gas forge

stainless pot rack

My first knife

Knife detail

Proximal and distal tapers

wood working tools

wedge machining fixture

First Calipers

New Bradley Dies

untitled

more knives

last one

New Bradley Dies

LG25

What Picass2 can do

Mystery Dies

2nd Picture of Mystery Dies

Nutcrackers

Dressing Dies

My Combo_Dies

Door Knocker

Gas forge burner

Pete Renzetti's graver setup

Engraved flintlock

Engraving and inlay on hawk

More engraving

Door Knocker 2

more of Quadstate

Quadstate

Quadstate

Quadstate

Quadstate

Quadstate

Quadstate

Quadstate

Quadstate

Quadstate

Li'l mailbox forge

Rear of mailbox forge

premix blower

Planishing Hammer I'm working on,

View of Anvil and Dies

Side View of Plannished Object

Fuller View of Planished Object

Speed Controller

Forming Hammer

Gas forge

Gas forge

spurs wuth dog heads

Dog spurs#2

2X72 girnding sander

Sanders/Grinders

Nine inch disc sander

Grandson Working with Planishing Hammer

Shield at this Juncture in Time

ATS34 with Dyed Box Elder/ nichel silver furiture

Snow in Virginia

My big brothers knives

pool railing

roller stamp

another go at the roller stamp

Futile Attempt

Vibra Shear Dies

Stand for a Weather Vane

Blue anvil

Blue anvil 2

Project after watching Clifton's Tapes

Project following watching Clifton's Tapes

Cutoff Tool (Shear)

Closeup of Cutoff Head

Cowboy Christmas presents.

A day's work

John forging on his Nazel 3B

Devon's Metal Shield

Champion Hammer #1

Champion Hammer #2

Champion Hammer #3

Champion Hammer #4

Champion Hammer #5

Champion Hammer #6

Champion Hammer #7

Copper Roses

Copper Rose

Copper Rose #2

Steak turner

Half Penny Snub End Scroll

band saw at Marine base auction lot 1

bandsaw at marine auction lot 2

Mantle hooks

Mantle hooks

Rose for my wife

Hydraulic Cylinder

Cylinder tag

Nuther pic

Again...

Christmas card to all

Another Cross

Close Up

Swan Hook

A closer look

snow

ny snow

my newest temporary family

New Anvil

Hardy Nut

Scrounge of the Day

Trivet

small v block

Pony pipe hold down

Detail view

Nol Putnam Demonstrating at Gitchner's

John Larson at Gitchner's

John Fee Demonstrating at Gitchner's

D-SKI at Gitchner's

One of Nol's demo pieces

Wine cellar door designed by Nol

Gitchner's.... Some detail on displayed gate.

Another major project displayed at Gitchner's

Champion Power Hammer

Ol Timey Truck..Phase 2

English Wheel

Moving Hammer #1

Moving Hammer#2

Moving Hammer#3

Moving Hammer#4

Moving Hammer#5

Refaced Anvil

Cross

Hand torched sign

Close up of cross

Champion No. 2 Power Hammer

Eddie Boudreaux's shop

Dave Hammer hammering at Eddie Boudreaux's

Robb Martin

Blacksmith Stew

Trace Chains

Trace Chain

Close up.

John Fe and John Larson

John and John

Plant stand

Tools for the surgeon

I didn't make this.

Maple syrup boiler

collar

basket and shaft

Basket and shaft welded.

Chambersburg

Radia Drill... Sold for $100

Nazel 2B... Sold for $4700

100# LG Sold for $1400

Compressor... No Bids

Beaudry Helve? Sold for $800

The hammer is here

Charley on truck with hammer

In the air, off the truck

going for a drive

getting real close

taking the chains off

Bradley in its new home

BGCM 20th Anniversary Chain Link Project

Hammer Hauling

Hammer Hauling 2

Hammer Hauling 3

Hammer Hauling 4

Hydraulic Press

Hossfeld Stand

Hossfeld

Hossfeld

Hossfeld Stand

Homemade Die

Example

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