Beginners Place

4,219 topics in this forum

1. Patina if you must(ard)

   By Joël Mercier, July 22, 2019
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   • Tim Cook
   • August 30

2. Psssst Newbie, wanna build a propane forge?

   By Vern Wimmer, July 12, 2018
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   • Geoff Keyes
   • May 25

3. Using the site search engine

   By Joshua States, April 18
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   • Joshua States
   • April 18

4. Welding glasses 1 2

   By Beau Erwin, July 17, 2006
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   • Chris Christenberry
   • December 28, 2019

5. Very simple beginners propane forge!!! 1 2 3 4 6

   By Jeremy Blohm, January 12, 2018
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   • Gerhard Gerber
   • September 4, 2019

6. A brief lecture on pattern welding and pattern development

   By Joshua States, August 28, 2018
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   • Alan Longmire
   • August 9, 2019

7. So, you want to make a knife. OR, 1 2 3

   By Vern Wimmer, February 13, 2018
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   • Jerrod Miller
   • June 18, 2019

8. general camp knife wip 1 2

   By Kevin Colwell, June 28, 2015
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   • DMW
   • November 7, 2018

9. Link Collection

   By Greg, October 18, 2005
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   • GPrimmer
   • May 18, 2018

10. handle epoxy

    By ethanknott, March 10, 2018
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    • Joshua States
    • April 2, 2018

11. Buying a gas forge? 1 2

    By Philderbeast, July 12, 2011
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    • Wes Detrick
    • September 18, 2017

12. Water Stone sites here

    By Alex Roy, April 14, 2006
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    • Joël Mercier
    • August 4, 2017

13. KaboOOM!

    By Jason Hemp, November 1, 2005
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    • Bill Breslin
    • December 31, 2016

14. Vocabulary Section 1 2 3

    By Art Lawrence, December 28, 2008
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    • Tom Rudd
    • September 14, 2016

15. Lockback folder WIP 1 2

    By Austin_Lyles, July 16, 2015
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    • Tom Rudd
    • September 9, 2016

16. Book List

    By RockyH, September 6, 2007
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    • Andrew Hardesty
    • February 18, 2016

17. MAPP cylinder safety warning!

    By Alan Longmire, January 8, 2012
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    • Kevin Colwell
    • March 21, 2014

18. chisels and hammer - newbie from China

    By charles wu, April 3, 2010
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    • Huw Schmitt
    • August 28, 2013

19. Beginners please read this before posting!

    By DGentile, August 5, 2005
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    • DGentile
    • August 5, 2005

20. I have a question for those of you who work with Damascus

    By Chris Christenberry, 18 hours ago
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    • Chris Christenberry
    • 1 hour ago

21. correctly normalize 10xx steels?

    By steven smith, Thursday at 08:11 PM
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    • Alan Longmire
    • 1 hour ago

22. New to smithing and worried my forge isn't hot enough 1 2

    By Richard Medlock, September 10
    • 26 replies
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    • Charles dP
    • 7 hours ago

23. Regulator settings

    By Christopher Daggs, Friday at 10:05 PM
    • 3 replies
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    • Bruno
    • Yesterday at 02:05 AM

24. Making a sheath for myself.

    By Chris Christenberry, Wednesday at 09:36 PM
    • 4 replies
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    • Gary LT
    • Thursday at 08:04 PM

25. New to smithing, a blade is in my future

    By Taylor Hendrix, Tuesday at 10:37 PM   

    • charcoal forge
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    • 5 replies
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    • Brian Myers
    • Wednesday at 10:29 PM