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

Monday, November 19, 2018

Forge Welding?

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This comes up every so often. How does a forge weld (hammer weld) actually work? For the novice blacksmith, this is one of the skills th...
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Tuesday, November 13, 2018

'Roman' - MoAF-I : Conclusions

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Readers should refer back to recent postings on this topic : the Mother of All Furnaces - Iron 'Roman' - MoAF-I : Results What w...
Friday, November 09, 2018

'Roman' / MoAF-I : Results

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(continues a rather lengthy post describing the furnace build) One thing to remember here is that the intent of the Nov 3 experiment was t...
Tuesday, November 06, 2018

the ' Mother of All Furnaces - Iron '

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or 'Roman' Passive Tall Stack October 13 - 2018 The background to this experiment is a bit more contorted than usual. My main...
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