A backyard blacksmithing project showing the process of forging a primitive-style knife using traditional metalworking techniques and tools.

In this video, I take a pile of old, worn-out kitchen knives and give them a new life — by melting them down to create Wootz steel, the legendary crucible steel known for its distinctive patterns and ...

In a sunlit workshop nestled in the rolling hills of Southern California, a unique artistry unfolds daily, marked by the rhythmic clang of hammer against steel. This is the world of Dave Ellis, the ...