A complete blacksmithing guide for metalworkers that provides detailed overviews on a variety of blacksmithing tools, techniques, and projects, Home Workshop Blacksmithing will walk you through everything you need to know. With informative sections on safety, taking heats, cutting steel, and other fundamentals, also provided are step-by-step projects for making your own forge, tapered bar, prybar, spring puller, and more. The ultimate resource for anyone interested in gaining fundamental metalworking skills, Home Workshop Blacksmithing is a must-have, project-based book to equip you with the understanding and knowledge you need!
Andrew Pearce grew up in Kent, England with motorcycles, cars and farm machinery. After study at the University of Nottingham's School of Agriculture, he worked for several years on a farm in Sussex. During this time, he started writing, first for Power Farming and later for Farmer's Weekly. A former instructor of welding and other practical skills, he currently divides his time between writing and the farm workshop.
