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

Thursday, November 29, 2007

Electric Blower for Iron Smelting

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Although the DARC smelt team has been working towards a historical era smelt, AIR has remained a major stumbling block. Use of a straight Vi...
Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Martin Course Smelt

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Martin Smelt Course - 11/25/07 This is a brief overview of the smelt undertaken as a course over the weekend of November 24 / 25, 2007 by Pe...
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Saturday, November 24, 2007

Winter Considerations

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This last week I was invited to give a couple of lectures at Laurier University in Waterloo. Our smelt team has made friends with a couple o...
Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Extending Asumptions

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(Blended from a couple of posts to NORSEFOLK) "...Note the Throndjem woman's bead necklace. She (a re-enactor) told me that the ne...
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