A potato hoe is a simple but essential tool — and the perfect blacksmithing project. Here’s how I hammered raw steel into a durable hoe blade, fitted it to a handle, and created a tool ready for the ...

There he was, fresh out of graduate school, with no income for materials, set up in a garage on the former family estate at the Redding border, surrounded by heirloom tools that his grandfather ...

The art of blacksmithing isn't just about simple projects. This guide shows you how to forge a spike tomahawk from scratch, a project that is both challenging and rewarding.