Key Features:

• Forging Process: Metals become malleable once hot enough and then take hammers and anvils and similar forms.
• Materials and Techniques: It mainly deals in iron and steel, doing hammering, bending, twisting, and welding.
• Applications: The making of tools, hardware, and weapons, metal formwork, and structural components.

 Today, however, blacksmithing is a kind of craft as well as an art form. Craftsmen creating their own custom metalworks for the architectural designs, furniture, and sculpture have found their use of blacksmithing to meet modern needs. Advances in metallurgy-opened in new forms of blacksmithing combining traditional techniques through modern machinery with greater efficiency and precision.