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The Backyard Blacksmith,Used
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The Backyard Blacksmith shows you howwith some patience and a working knowledge of metals, basic tools, and techniquesblacksmithing can be easy to learn, and a rewarding hobby. Through instructions and illustrations, readers will learn to make simple tools and useful items, such as nails, hinges, and handles, and also an interesting mix of artful projects, such letter openers, door knockers, and botanical ornaments.Written by an expert in blacksmith and metal artist, this book provides readers with a basic understanding of blacksmithing, including an explanation of tools like an anvil, an anvil stand, hammers, and tongs. Heating techniques, like coal forging and fire tending are explained in detail, along with different types of metal, like wrought iron, cast iron, and steel.The Backyard Blacksmith walks readers through stepbystep, illustrated projects including hooks, door and gate pulls, wallmounted hooks, knockers, racks, and more. These expert blacksmithing lessons come to life with fullcolor photography to illustrate the steps and provide a better understanding of the text. With this book, beginning blacksmiths can learn to turn metal from its raw shape into something useful and beautiful to behold.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Backyard Blacksmith'? A: 'The Backyard Blacksmith' focuses on teaching the basics of blacksmithing, including tools, techniques, and step-by-step projects for creating useful and artistic metal items.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Backyard Blacksmith' is Lorelei Sims, an expert in blacksmithing and metal art.
- Q: What types of projects can I expect to learn in this book? A: Readers can learn to craft a variety of projects, including practical items like hooks and handles, as well as artistic creations such as letter openers and door knockers.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'The Backyard Blacksmith' is designed for beginners, providing clear instructions and illustrations to help them learn blacksmithing techniques.
- Q: What materials are covered in the book? A: The book covers different types of metal, including wrought iron, cast iron, and steel, along with explanations of heating techniques.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Backyard Blacksmith' have? A: 'The Backyard Blacksmith' contains 174 pages filled with instructions, illustrations, and photography.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is in good condition, making it a reliable choice for readers looking for quality instruction.
- Q: What binding type does this book have? A: 'The Backyard Blacksmith' is published in hardcover, providing durability for frequent use.
- Q: When was 'The Backyard Blacksmith' published? A: 'The Backyard Blacksmith' was published on August 1, 2009.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations for the projects? A: Yes, the book includes full-color photography and illustrations to help readers understand the project steps better.