Home Craft Course - Pennsylvania German - Wrought Ironwork - Volume 10 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781446506912)

This text contains a simple and concise course on wrought ironwork, including all the fundamental information a novice would need to know about wrought ironworking. It is profusely illustrated and offers helpful tips and hints of much value to the beginner, and makes for a worthy addition to collections of metalwork literature. The chapters of this book include: 'The Material', 'The Smithy - Or Blacksmiths Shop', 'Hand Tools', 'The Fire', 'How to Build a Forge Fire', 'Cutting a Bar', 'Splitting', 'Twisting Iron', 'Cutting Sheet-Iron', 'Drawing Out', 'Upsetting', 'Techniques of Hand Forging', 'All About Forge Welding', 'Finishing Wrought Ironwork', etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage text, now complete with a new introduction on metal work.

Author: Robert H. Savage
ISBN-10: 1446506916
ISBN-13: 9781446506912
Publisher: Bryant Press
Language: English
Published: 11/09/2010
Pages: 40
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.14lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.10d