Northeast Hammer In

The demonstration lined up for July is going to be OP. That's right, James worm is going to give us a lesson on how to use an oxygen/propane torch safely and demonstrate many of their proper uses.  An O/P torch is another one of those tools I keep mentioning that can open many doors of possibility that would otherwise be shut. The isolated heat control offered by a torch for instance simply can't be replicated in a gas or coal forge environment. That by itself has

serious implications but thankfully it's just a drop in the bucket of all the ways a torch can improve a blacksmiths work experience. The acquisition and use of a torch in one's personal work is not as hard to reach as some might think. Due to the nature of this demo needing lenses to look through for maximal viewing pleasure, it is my intention…