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Metalwork

Exploring blacksmithing, welding, and metal fabrication through the eyes of skilled craftspeople and their tools.

Side view of senior foreman in eyeglasses showing to trainee how handling detail in workshop

Metalwork Textiles

September 30, 2026

The Role of apprenticeships in Traditional Trades

Examining how apprenticeship programs sustain skills in blacksmithing, weaving, and other craft…

Blacksmith using a hammer to forge a glowing hot metal piece on an anvil. Industrial craftsmanship.

September 22, 2026

Forging a Knife: From Railroad Spike to Blade

Step-by-step documentation of transforming a discarded railroad spike into a functional knife…

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