Introduction to Farrier Forging
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
- Forge
- Hammer
- Tongs
- Top tools
- Vice/ grinder.
Forging Basics
Drawing, bumping, bending, straightening, splitting, welding and twisting…
- Welcome to the anvil, hammer and tongs: Straightening a shoe. * In production *
- The anvil face: Drawing steel.
- Getting familiar with the horn: Bending steel.
- Hammer control: Clips. Lots of clips.
- Punching and drifting:
- Farrier / horseshoe art
Check out the other parts of the Farrier Forging Series.
