ByScott
My young son, Will and I started something good this fall. Once he decided that he is interested in forging and fabricating, we got right to working on the first steps of the basics. We were getting out there most evenings to do some forging and welding while the weather was so nice. His one…
ByScott
This exercise is a way to practice drawing as many clips as we can from a single used horse shoe. The idea came to me while I was apprenticing with Dave Farley back in the mid ’90s. I had asked him to help me, and so he did. But, it all came down to the…
ByScott
My son Will and I have decided on doing an occasional blog/ vlog featuring the daily goings on in the business and lifestyle of being a farrier in Cincinnati. I expect this to be a light sprinkling of articles and videos of daily shoeing and some ramblings of mine as I go. I do love…
ByScott
Modifications to standard horseshoes. Clips Fullering Modifying breakover Traction Modifying support Pads Changing angles
ByScott
We are not in production of these videos yet as we will get the Introduction to Farrier Forging series done first. In the mean time, I’ll put some good videos up for you (and me). We will be getting to these as soon as we can, and they will be designed specifically for farrier forging…
ByScott
This Farrier Forging Series is only in the first part of the beginning phase of production. Please stay tuned and I think you will enjoy what we are creating. Advanced skills are nothing more than combining basic skills. Mastering basics is never a waste of time or effort. Outline all of the basic tools: Anvil…