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, October 06, 2020

Iron Smelting with Human power

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This overview prepared as background to an interview I will be undertaking on October 7. This is in support of a research project by Amy-Eva...
Sunday, September 20, 2020

Reproduction, Replica or Interpretation ?

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  Reproduction, Replica or Interpretation ? On making a Viking Age cauldron   This is a shortened version of the article w...
Wednesday, September 02, 2020

Interview - on 'Last to Sea' - ESP

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 In an attempt to help promote Elora, through illustrating the Sculpture Project, Wrightman Cable shot a series of short interviews with par...
Tuesday, September 01, 2020

Some Bloom to Bar

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 My iron smelting partner, Neil, came up Monday for a scheduled one day 'bloom to bar' session. What with COVID, and honestly, Neil...
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