If you’re interested in blacksmithing as a hobby, don’t let the long list of tools and equipment dissuade you. In fact, what you need to start blacksmithing as a hobby are just a few crucial tools.

As intriguing as it is, blacksmithing as a hobby or business can seem unreachable to some due to the costs attached to starting. There are the material costs, equipment costs, and fuel costs. However, ...

If you’ve ever wanted to try blacksmithing but didn’t know where to begin, this guide breaks it down into simple, beginner friendly steps. From choosing your first tools to forging easy starter ...

Wood-fired forges burn cleaner than forges that require coal. I want to start blacksmithing. What’s the difference between wood-burning forges and coal-burning forges? And can you really get a ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Blacksmithing can be done from home if you have the right setup and tools. The first ...