The 7 Basic skills of a Blacksmith - Blacksmithing Fundamentals

Nearly everything in blacksmithing can be made using a small number of basic or fundamental skills. In todays video I talk about what I feel are the 7 fundamental skills of blacksmith. In future videos we will look at each technique in greater detail.

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