Fire in the Swamp 2012

Bronze pour
Bronze crucible being transferred to pouring shank
Forging a Knife Blade
oxygen lance clears a blockage with John Periloux
Hand Forged Iron Work by Tom Walker
molten iron flowing from the cupola
Chuck and his son
At the Anvil, Fire in the Swamp 2009
ladle for iron pour pre-heat
John Perilloux feeds the cupola
Working at the anvil during Fire in the Swamp 2009
Fire in Swamp 2009 Gets Underway
scraping the doss off the bronze
Hot cutting iron by Wayne Cash
Bad ass knife
Forging
Raku kiln and pottery being pre-heated
Sue Lincoln making a pewter mold for casting
Mykaela forging
Teaching of Blacksmithing by Chuck Averett
Iron starts to flow
Wood fire to pre-heat the cupola and light the coke
Pouring an Iron Cross in a mold carved in the ground.
John Perilloux charging the cupola
Throwing pottery
Copper leaf making with Patrick Branan
Deborah at the forge
Raku pottery by Kelly Landrum
Hand Forged knives by Edd Scafidel
Deborah Davis forging a hummingbird
Master Smith Chris Marks at Gas Forge
Kelly Landrum making Raku
Youngsmith Chucks son
hand made tool box and black smith tools given away 2011
Kelly and her class
Pouring bronze into sand molds
Kelly Landrum preparing her kiln for Raku
John Perilloux
Hunter Averett at the forge
breaking of iron for the iron melt
The first iron pour from the new cupola
Iron flows freely from the cupola
Chris Marks forges a knife
Freshly cast bronze horse-head cane handle