The ancient art of blacksmithing is alive and well in Carroll County. The Blacksmith Guild of Central Maryland held a weekend-long class teaching students how to make jingle bells ahead of the holiday ...

COLUMBIA — On a Saturday in April, David Bush was working over a portable coal-fired forge outside the Olympia Mill Village Museum. The coals burned hot. Orange, yellow and blue flames licked towards ...

COAL VALLEY, Ill. — When Clay Merritt left the Army, he wasn't sure what his purpose was. Serving in the Army was what he always wanted to do. Merritt was a Cavalry Scout in Iraq. He suffered several ...

When that little stone East Goshen Blacksmith shop is kicking out smoke, its a chance to see history come alive and learn a little bit about the past. Retired after 42 years, Conestoga High School Art ...

Spijk Selby often thinks about the lasting impact of the objects he’s making. “It’s a mystic craft. I’m thinking about how my great-grandkids are going to feel about this knife — will it sit in a ...

PROVIDENCE — When Alaina Mahoney was a painting student at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in the late aughts, she joined a group called Iron Core. “Students figured out how to melt their own ...