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

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Pushing VA Air - Smelter Bellows Test

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Air Volumes - Theoretical Viking Age Smelter Bellows Tested May 26, 2012 Ken Cook on the Smelter Bellows - Vinland 3 ...
Sunday, May 27, 2012

Icelandic 5 - Results

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This is a short overview of the iron smelt at Wareham on Saturday May 26. For details on the experimental objectives, see Hals / Icelandic ...
Friday, May 25, 2012

Hals / Icelandic Five - Furnace Construction

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As I had detailed in Wednesday's post ' Return to Iceland ', Saturday May 26 will mark our return to the Hals / Icelandic series...
Thursday, May 24, 2012

Forging 'the custard'

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Edited from my ongoing on  Don Fogg's Bladesmithing Forum Darrel so when you say 'weld in all the edges'... do you mean bas...
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