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

Friday, May 31, 2013

4th RE-ARC Conference

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www.rearc.us My smelting partner Neil Peterson and I travelled the (long!) distance down to Re-Arc 3 last fall. It was absolutely wor...
Monday, May 27, 2013

Course Iron Smelt - RESULTS

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I ran a course here at Wareham over the weekend 'Introduction to Iron Smelting' (see :  http://www.warehamfo...urse/index.html ) ...
Friday, May 24, 2013

Pushing (Hot!) Air...

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 " My main question is what is the optimal air pressure and/or Volume. I realize too much air and you could have cast iron and erode...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013

About the Air...

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Seth wrote to Don Fogg's Bladesmith Forum: I have seen tuyeres adding to or helping to reduce wall erosion. What causes this and what...
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