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, April 03, 2024

the 'French Nail' : Field Expedience

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I was recently contacted by a long ago army buddy, who was looking to have some replicas made of an early World War One object.  Image from ...
Monday, March 25, 2024

'History in the Wind' - past work as prototypes

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 The last posting showed my design rough for 'History in the Wind', but was thin on details of what the individual weather vane unit...
Saturday, March 23, 2024

'History in the Wind' - selected for Paisley Street Sculpture Project

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  " On behalf of the Paisley Artscape Society, thank you so much for your submission for the 2024 edition of the Paisley Street Sculp...
Monday, March 18, 2024

History in the Dark - Canadian Museum of History

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 I had traveled to Ottawa in later February to give some lecture segments at a local SCA (medieval) event. I took the opportunity to add any...
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