In 1971 Ulven Forging was a single company that forged hooks, shackles and logging tongs for timber harvesting. Forty years later, the Hubbard-based metal components manufacturer has evolved into The ...
A blacksmith forges a functional hook from a horseshoe nail, demonstrating simple forging techniques, efficient tool use, and traditional shop craftsmanship.
This 4-hour class is ideal for the beginner blacksmith with little to no experience. We’ll explore basic techniques first, then move on to forging hooks with a decorative twist. ABANA ...
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Advancements in Fishhook Design

From raw material to design, forging and finishing, the latest fishhooks are being optimized for performance. The post ...
This 4-hour class is ideal for the beginner blacksmith with little to no experience. We’ll explore basic techniques first, then move on to forging hooks with a decorative twist. ABANA ...