This is a short photo collection presenting some of the highlights of the "Metalworking skills for Woodworkers" workshop at Brush Park Farm on Sunday 21st of June 2015.
The photos are courtesy of Johan Reyneke, selected by Michael Williams and the captions are from Bob Crosbie.
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The fire is ready, the metal is hot
The rain has stopped?
Preparing the forge
During a light shower Andrew does the theory
Jim watching Andrew prepare the forge
Grinding a finished Striking Knife
Andrew explains hardening and tempering
Another delicate operation
Learning to use the hammer
Many irons in the fire
Heating a knife before quenching
Drawing the temper
