The Home Blacksmith America's Test Kitchen From hand-forged axes of the

From hand-forged axes of the Viking conquests to the American homesteader’s felling axe

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The Home Blacksmith America's Test Kitchen From hand-forged axes of theAs more and more people join the do it yourself revolution, they are breathing new life into many time honored skills and crafts. Blacksmithing is among the trades enjoying a resurgence for practical and artistic uses. Yet, there is not an abundance of readily accessible information available to beginning blacksmiths to help them get started and understand the craft. Author Ryan Ridgway, a veterinarian and blacksmith with more than 15 years of