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

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Missing in Action?

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Readers: Sorry about the lack of materials over the last month. I had a booth set up at the International Congress for Medieval Studies i...
Tuesday, May 06, 2014

Some considerations on Iron Ore for 'Turf to Tools'

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 Eden  wrote: Just been up to the nearby iron ore mine and picked up some samples. There appear to be two different types, one a very ...
Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Early Iron from A. Espelund

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Arne Espelund can bear a certain 'responsibility' for getting me interested in the problem of researching working systems for Viking...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Elora Sculpture Competition - 2104...

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... or, what else I am working on just this moment. Proposal : Elora Sculpture Project / 2014 Title : 'Spears of Summer' ...
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