Forging and Fabricating a Custom Lantern

Doug was asked to replicate an old lantern that was hand forged several decades ago. This video summarizes the work that went into creating a die to replicated the corner uprights, pressing and forging lantern elements, fabricating the lid and support pieces, and making the chain. This video describes how Doug made a similar, smaller, lantern: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5K5r02gYIn4