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, January 31, 2013

'Global Warming Ain't Happening...'

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First thing : BULLSHIT Second thing : Repeat after me - CLIMATE CHANGE Third thing : Get your nose out of your bible, or stuck on Fox Ne...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013

*How* big? Imagining details

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A recently recovered artifact is all the buzz in the Norse re-enactor's community. It is a three dimensional depiction of a woman, ca...
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Sunday, January 27, 2013

Hammers - Weights, Styles - and Rounding Type

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The core here started from a series of postings on ' Iron Smelters of the World ' on Facebook Eric Campbell wrote : If you watc...
Saturday, January 26, 2013

Bloomery Smelting - Variations on ... Everything!

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Jur de Stoute said : Quote When you are working with the hand bellows there is another variable coming into play and that is weight o...
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