Hammered Out Bits

Darrell Markewitz is a professional blacksmith who specializes in the Viking Age. He designed the living History program for L'Anse aux Meadows NHSC (Parks Canada) and worked on a number of major international exhibits. A recent passion is experimental iron smelting. 'Hammered Out Bits' focuses primarily on IRON and the VIKING AGE

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Making IRON - Official

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This is the official event poster for the Thursday June 18 lecture at 7 PM Key here is that the  lecture will be Live Streamed allowing my f...
Thursday, June 04, 2026

Lecture - June 18 / Markdale

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Just how do you take natural ores and render them down into working metal bars? Since 2001, artisan blacksmith Darrell Markewitz h...
Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Blacksmith's Shop at Sanctuary Armoury

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 For the last year, I have been in discussion with Scott Nickles at his Sanctuary Armoury property about adding improvements to his propert...
Thursday, May 14, 2026

Canadian IRON Syposium : ORES!

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 Canadian IRON Symposium September 4 - 7 (Labour Day) Sanctuary Armoury - outside Peterborough ON https://www.warehamforge.ca/Canadian-Iron/...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Demo / Lecture over May 16 - 17

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  Presentations at the SCA's 'Fruits Of Our Labours' event coming up this weekend :   Saturday & Sunday afternoon : Forging...
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