Build an easy medieval blacksmith base in Minecraft with this compact and functional design. Featuring a forge area, storage, ...

This video provides a step-by-step guide on forging your own blacksmith's knife. It covers the entire process, including ...

Sometimes I find myself contemplating what my life would have looked like in another era. The glitz and glamor of the 1920s, the innovative years of the Enlightenment; as a historian by trade, it's ...

Fire, steel, and a steady hand can turn a common metal bar into something you want to stop and admire. Blacksmiths create objects that work hard first, and then surprise you with small moments of ...

"I remember standing in my cowshed and saying to my wife 'one day I'm going to work for the Queen' and we were surrounded by cow dung and stalls." Blacksmith Paul Dennis has come a long way from that ...

Life in many medieval towns revolved around constructing a cathedral, a massive undertaking that took generations of work by everyone from artists and architects to prisoners of war. Work in ...

This article originally appeared on The Croydon Edit. Ben Spicer (left) and Jim Collins, at Addington Forge. Until the advent of the car — and even for a while after it — the blacksmith was a fixture ...