Fire in the Swamp 2012

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