{"product_id":"contemporary-blacksmithing-joy-fire-9780764369193","title":"Contemporary Blacksmithing: A Handbook of Tools, Techniques, and Projects for the Beginner","description":"In this comprehensive how-to book, you'll work through 14 simple step-by-step projects, choose design variations, and make your own changes. The projects focus on making simple, effective, well-designed, and, above all, usable household items.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In these pages, you'll learn about\u003cbr\u003e - essential tools for your beginning blacksmith shop;\u003cbr\u003e - 14 blacksmithing projects for your home--hooks, key rings, bottle openers, hand tools, and more;\u003cbr\u003e - important safety information;\u003cbr\u003e - the basics of metallurgy; and\u003cbr\u003e - an ergonomic understanding of how to swing a hammer to shape metal effectively regardless of your size or strength.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Expert blacksmith, welder, and teacher Joy Fire presents accessible projects for beginners of every type, encouraging diversity and equity in the field of blacksmithing and enabling readers to gain the ability to forge on their own and begin to create their own work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joy Fire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0764369199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780764369193\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Schiffer Craft\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.10lbs","brand":"Joy Fire","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46739167609087,"sku":"9780764369193","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a103a5f4-301d-4803-91cd-bedf6d2a26e7.jpg?v=1743277415","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/contemporary-blacksmithing-joy-fire-9780764369193","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}