“The Modern Blacksmith” by Alexander G. Weygers is a comprehensive guide to blacksmithing, covering traditional techniques and modern innovations. It emphasizes the use of salvaged materials and simple tools to create functional and artistic items. The book includes detailed instructions on setting up a forge, using various tools, and performing blacksmithing tasks such as forging, tempering, and making specific items. Weygers advocates for the importance of hands-on skill development and improvisation in blacksmithing.
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