• For Sale
  • Small Work
  • Edged Work
  • Furnishings
  • Tools

John D. Harvey || Blacksmith

Artist blacksmith in Rhode Island

  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Social Media
  • Contact

Testing a Different Power Hammer Die

September 29, 2018 By John D. Harvey Leave a Comment

All of the following using the new (to me) hammer die on test metal... (Image 1) Tapered to square. (Image 2) Tapered to octagon. (Image 3) Tapered to hexadecagon. (Image 4) This is as facet-free as I can get it using the flat face of the die (someone with better power hammer kung-fu could probably do better...). (Image 5) A lot less faceting using the rounding surface of the die … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Small Work Tagged With: tapers

Get JDH Forge E-News

Load More...Follow on Instagram

Copyright © 2019 · John D. Harvey · Log in