FLORA — Blacksmiths, young or old, beginners or otherwise, are encouraged to compete in a competition at Flora School Days. This year the contestants will make replicas of 18th century gate hinges.

Every passion starts with a flame - and Nic Overton's passion for blacksmithing has been burning since he was 12 years old. “I went to a campout in 2008 through a program through my church, and there ...

The West Texas Ranch Rodeo and World Championship Blacksmith Competition officially commenced with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at the Tri-State Fairgrounds' Vance Reed ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Chris Goodson has only been a blacksmith for five years, and he can already say he's the best in the country. The Ruston teen is known as the blacksmith around Lincoln and Union ...

TACOMA — It’s a sound that’s echoed through the centuries since antiquity. It’s the sound Vulcan made at his forge under Mount Etna. It’s the sound memorialized in Longfellow’s “The Village Blacksmith ...

Chico >> Forges, fire, anvils and the Chico Blacksmith Association are closer to having a home at the Patrick Ranch Museum. Tom Dauterman, the founder of Thomas Welding and Machine in Chico, is ...

In the heat of the final round of the competition, 19-year-old blacksmith Jayden Simisky kept his cool. The task at hand was to create an elephant tusk sword — a massive weapon that, prior to its ...

Brandon blacksmith Lyle Wynn is one of four competitors on the History Channel's "Forged in Fire," bringing an edge he's spent 18 years perfecting. The show featuring Wynn, a Craftsmen's Guild of ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. WILTON — Members of the Western Maine Blacksmith Association elected new ...