Dirty Smith forges 1.25" solid bronze down to 2" by 5/16" using a 230lb home made power hammer and textures the material with a 75lb Bull hammer.
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Dirty Smith, aka Rory May, a third-generation blacksmith with over 25 years of experience, gives a modern spin to this ancient art. Combining his love of forging and teaching, Rory shares how-to tutorials, workshops, and his custom projects from his Colorado studio Taldera Forge LLC directly.
At Taldera Forge, Rory brings together traditional methods and modern design in handmade metalwork, from hooks and bottle openers to intricate sculptures and custom architectural ironwork. Each video documents his journey as a professional blacksmith and shares insights and inspiration with makers and enthusiasts alike.
- Taldera Forge LLC: www.talderaforge.com
- Dirty Smith: www.dirtysmith.com
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Rory May Blacksmith 2017
Colorado, USA
