German-born couple Frank Annighofer and Annette Lavalette lived and worked all over the world before settling in the East Rosebud near Roscoe where they have turned their blacksmithing hobby into a ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - One U.S. Army veteran has found a way to overcome his post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with a newly found hobby, blacksmithing. Cpt. Clinton Merrit is a U.S. Army veteran ...

IJAMSVILLE What began as a hobby for Mac McAllister has become a full-time business. Mr. McAllister had worked with antique automobiles for about 25 years. "I just got tired of it and began doing ...

KEARNEY — When Tony Ourada watches his granddaughter twist and bombard molten metal into submission over an anvil from 1896 inside his busy, south Kearney shed, the pride in his eyes is unmistakable. ...

LITTLE ROCK — Blacksmithing might not be as prevalent a trade as it used to be, but that has not stopped a group of friends from forming an association in honor of this form of craft. The Two Rivers ...

HAZEN — With her own sweat, muscle and a thousand hammer blows, Traci Knopik forged her grandfather’s grave marker. She loved her granddad, Samuel Evoniuk, with his mellow old-world manners and habit ...

MADISON, Minn. — Some called Gene Sandau goofy when he started his blacksmithing hobby. They told the Madison policeman there weren't plows to sharpen any more. It didn't deter him from making iron ...

Jerry Rodri, correctional food service supervisor at the La Plata County Jail, helps shape the lives of inmates while at work, and in his spare time, he shapes metal at his blacksmith workshop. Rodri ...

Oct. 16—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — The Artist-Blacksmith's Association of North America's inaugural Iron to Art festival this weekend in Johnstown wrapped up the three-day event with an open to the public event ...