Abraham Lincoln once remarked, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree, and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” This timeless wisdom captures the indispensable labor of preparation. Across ...

A blacksmith and a specialty knife retailer joined forces to launch a Portland business that makes and sells hand-forged knives designed and crafted in small batches. Kiran Chapman of Soma Metalwork ...

Sometimes I find myself contemplating what my life would have looked like in another era. The glitz and glamor of the 1920s, the innovative years of the Enlightenment; as a historian by trade, it's ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most people are no longer used to receiving snail mail because of the convenience email, instant messaging, and many apps offer. And even ...

Forging a Norwegian hewing axe inspired by traditional methods outlined in a Norwegian book. This video documents my first attempt at creating one of these giant axes. Norway holds personal ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Blacksmith's materials, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

Demonstrator Tim Lemmon pounds a red-hot piece of metal into a horseshoe during the Hammer-In in Carlinville on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. Tim Lemmon begins fabricating a horseshoe during the Hammer-In ...

Elena Chapella (She/Her) is a current Writer for DualShockers, formerly an award-winning journalist for local news stations and newspapers in central Indiana. Elena is passionate about writing, ...

A startup called Blacksmith Software Inc. wants to eliminate the inefficiencies around building and testing new software releases after closing on $10 million in an early-stage funding funding.

As speed becomes the defining currency in an AI-driven software world, Blacksmith has raised another round led by Google Ventures — just four months after its seed — to accelerate how code gets ...

Diana Goebelt and Frank Schwarz’s experiences sending packages led them to ask if they could do it better. After two years of planning, the couple opened Mailbox Plus earlier this year. In addition to ...

CLEMSON — Near the southern side of Memorial Stadium, a new 17-foot-tall gate with intricate, swirling designs stands as a striking landmark — one that has nothing to do with the college football team ...