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Fire in the Swamp 2012

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