Fire in the Swamp 2012

Deborah at the forge
ladle for iron pour pre-heat
hand made tool box and black smith tools given away 2011
Fire in Swamp 2009 Gets Underway
John Perilloux
Hot cutting iron by Wayne Cash
molten iron flowing from the cupola
Forging a Knife Blade
Iron starts to flow
Chuck and his son
Pouring bronze into sand molds
Hunter Averett at the forge
Pouring an Iron Cross in a mold carved in the ground.
Kelly and her class
Youngsmith Chucks son
Raku kiln and pottery being pre-heated
At the Anvil, Fire in the Swamp 2009
Freshly cast bronze horse-head cane handle
Bronze crucible being transferred to pouring shank
oxygen lance clears a blockage with John Periloux
Iron flows freely from the cupola
Master Smith Chris Marks at Gas Forge
Forging
John Perilloux charging the cupola
scraping the doss off the bronze
Bronze pour
Chris Marks forges a knife
Deborah Davis forging a hummingbird
Mykaela forging
Raku pottery by Kelly Landrum
Sue Lincoln making a pewter mold for casting
John Perilloux feeds the cupola
Throwing pottery
breaking of iron for the iron melt
Teaching of Blacksmithing by Chuck Averett
Hand Forged Iron Work by Tom Walker
Hand Forged knives by Edd Scafidel
The first iron pour from the new cupola
Working at the anvil during Fire in the Swamp 2009
Bad ass knife
Copper leaf making with Patrick Branan
Wood fire to pre-heat the cupola and light the coke
Kelly Landrum making Raku
Kelly Landrum preparing her kiln for Raku