Galoot Image Central Pics from the Porch Home :: Login Album list :: Last uploads :: Last comments :: Most viewed :: Top rated :: My Favorites :: Search Home > User galleries > nicknaylo > Blacksmithing Blacksmithing TITLE  +   -  FILE NAME  +   -  DATE  +   -  POSITION  +   -  DSCN2452.JPGFirepoker, split point 135 viewsnicknaylo DSCN2451.JPGFirepoker, forks, leaves166 viewsnicknaylo DSCN2450.JPGleaf keyrings/zipper pulls198 viewsnicknaylo DSCN2415.JPGabout 3 hours work62 viewsa couple of aborted scrolls, a leaf, S hook and dragon head that looks decidedly horsey. nicknaylo DSCN2411.JPGheads.94 viewsFirst dragon head on the right, most recent on the left, a bit horse/dog like, but I did learn to hacksaw red hot metal to make the mouth. nicknaylo DSCN2410.JPGFailures..72 viewstried to make a leaf vein die out of a RR spike, the impression is not deep enough, spent an hour working on that rose, then the outer 2/3 of the petal snapped off. nicknaylo DSCN2382.JPGLatest leaf99 viewscute trick, take a large bolt, hammer the threads into the edge of the red hot leaf. Round edged chisel makes smoother leaf veins. the stem burnt up so this one has a split ring. nicknaylo DSCN2377.JPGToasting Forks47 viewsOn the left is the first one, the right is a 2nd attempt to do the same, still needs worknicknaylo DSCN2362.jpgHoldfasts209 viewsa set with a bit less curve in the arm, done in 5/8 stock. nicknaylo DSCN2360.jpgFirst Dragon Head214 viewsThis took about an hour, in half inch square bar stock. nicknaylo DSCN2283.jpgmy hammers107 viewsnicknaylo DSCN2269.jpghandled RR spike Axe.143 viewsput a handle on the axe forged from a RR spike. nicknaylo 86 files on 8 page(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Powered by Coppermine Photo Gallery and JoomBla!