1. Organizations
2. Blacksmithing Affiliates and Shops
3. Hardware and Suppliers
4. Blacksmith Schools
5. In Print
6. Machining and Machine Tools
In Print
Free Online Blacksmith Affiliates Newsletters
Artist Blacksmith Group of Tidewater: Hampton Roads Hammers
Balcones Forge Newsletter: Blacksmiths of Central Texas
Blacksmith Association of Missouri: BAM newsletter
Blacksmiths’ Guild of the Potomac, Inc. Newsletter
Central States Metal Artisan Newsletter
Florida Artist Blacksmith Association: The Florida Clinker Breaker newsletter
New Jersey Blacksmith Association: NJBA Newsletter
Old Dominion Blacksmith Association Monthly Newsletter
Southwest Artist-Blacksmith Association: Pounders Press newsletter
Tidewater Blacksmith’s Guild Newsletter
Western Reserve Artist Blacksmith Association: Tales of the Western Reserve
Vancouver Island Blacksmith’s Association: The Forge newsletter
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Free Online Blacksmithing Books
Basic Blacksmithing: An introduction to toolmaking with locally available materials
Rural Craft Publications
Herefordshire College of Technology, Herefordshire, England
Free PDFs Courtesy of Artisan Ideas!
The Blacksmith’s Manual Illustrated
Wrought Ironwork: A Manual of Instruction for Craftsmen
Catalogue of Drawings: Wrought Ironwork Gates
Catalogue of Drawings for Wrought Ironwork
Catalogue of Drawings: Weathervanes
Metals for Engineering Craftsmen
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Free Online Blacksmithing Articles
Steve Bloom of the Florida Artist Blacksmith Association has created an extraordinary archive of articles of blacksmithing projects and tips from association newsletters and other sources. It may be the most comprehensive archive of blacksmithing articles in existence.
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Blacksmithing Magazines, Publications and Publishers
Blacksmith’s Gazette editor Fred Holder
Forging Magazine a Penton Publication