Home forge

Build your own castles, dungeons and stone buildings for wargaming terrain, model railroads and model displays

Dad bought the parts from Jay Hayes back in 2003. I found the shell and burners while cleaning out the barn. Figured it was time to finish it. Made the back side as a cap to make is easier install the Kaowool and to service later. For the doors i used a couple of cheap chipping hammers for the ha...

Pictures of back yard forges that people have made for blacksmithing.

Hi I am Rocken Mike I started forging my own knifes and blades last year and I have been having a great time doing it. I have looked for power hammers and all are too big or too expensive so I checked out a few You Tube videos and built my own It works better than I was hoping for. My biggest exp...

Here's how to choose the best anvil for your homestead forge, Learn everything you should consider when selecting the right anvil for your needs!

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How to Make the Metal Melter: In this project you'll learn step by step how to modify a microwave oven transformer into a high-current device that can pump out 800 amps of electrical current. If you liked the Metal Melter you saw in a previous project, here's how you can make…

This is my first anvil, I had been using a rail anvil that you can see in my other posts, it worked great for what it was but I was ready to upgrade. This is my 110lb Vulcan and stand that I made today, let me know what you think. Start with 2, 2x12x12 untreated boards and cut 6, 23.5in pieces. T...

The third and final video in the series: Building a traditional brick blacksmith forge.3 de 3 - construir una fragua tradicional de herrero de ladrillo

While hammers and anvils are what immediately come to mind when setting up a home forge, these are some other blacksmith tools that every smith needs.