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Start with My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 10 (32 min, Alec Steele), then My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 11 (38 min, Alec Steele). All 992 lessons here are free, from the teachers' own official uploads. You'll need angle grinder, bench vise, metal file set (about $150 of kit). The book to keep beside you: The Complete Bladesmith by Jim Hrisoulas.

What you'll need

• Angle grinder: Cut, grind and finish.
• Bench vise: Hold work while you shape it.
• Metal file set: Fine shaping by hand.

Lessons

• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 10 (32 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 11 (38 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 12 (29 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 13 (20 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 2 (33 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 3 (25 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 6 (24 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 7 (24 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 8 (32 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 9 (24 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Can I Make Titanium Damascus? Part 2 (20 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Can I Make Titanium Damascus? Part 3 (21 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Making a Titanium Chef's Knife (23 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 14 (35 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• The No Filing Filing Vice (33 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• This Should Be Impossible... (23 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Can My Steam Hammer Pass a 1910 Forging Test? (26 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Forging Barrels Like It's 1718 (26 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• How the World's Finest Axes are Produced (38 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Making Titanium Damascus Glasses, Part 1 (25 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Metallization (28 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Re-Restoring the Steam Hammer! Part 10 (26 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Re-Restoring The Steam Hammer! Part 11 (30 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• The Oldest Power Hammer in the World (23 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Can I Make QR Code Damascus? (19 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Clipping Dies for my Coins (21 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Forging My Own Currency (22 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• How a New Steel Alloy Is Invented! (60 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• How Super Steels Are Made (37 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Making a Crossbow in 4 hours - Steele Vs. Stelter (28 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Making a Titanium Damascus Katana - Part 1 (43 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 4 (20 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• My Dream Power Hammer Restoration! Part 5 (23 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Re-Restoring the Steam Hammer (25 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Re-Restoring The Steam Hammer! Part 12 (26 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Re-Restoring The Steam Hammer! Part 13 (21 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Re-Restoring The Steam Hammer - Part 5 (22 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Re-Restoring the Steam Hammer! Part 9 (31 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Swedish Axe (25 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• The Modification I Need (22 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• This Video is 28.74x More Riveting (21 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• $10,000 Forge (18 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Broken Piston Rings…Re-Restoring The Steam Hammer - Part 3 (31 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Making a Folding Bike (35 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Re-Restoring The Steam Hammer! Part 7 (26 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Smelting Iron from a Bog (22 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• FORGING UNTIL YOU STOP BUYING!!! (11 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• MAKING A PIPE TOMAHAWK!!! (14 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• MAKING THE SWORD-BREAKER!!! Part 15 (22 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• MAKING THE SWORD-BREAKER!!! Part 7 (21 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• MAKING THE SWORD-BREAKER!!! PART 12 (21 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• MAKING THE SWORD-BREAKER!!! PART 13 (20 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Can I make Titanium Damascus? (15 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• CAN YOU FORGE SOLID GOLD?!?! (11 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Damascus Spheres in Damascus (20 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• FIXING A 1900's STEAM HAMMER! Pt. 17 (23 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• Forging a FOUR-BLADED AXE?! (11 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• How Laboratory Glassware is Blown in the UK! (18 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• How The World's Finest Scissors Are Handmade (28 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)
• MAKING A PIPE TOMAHAWK!!! Part 2 (13 min, Alec Steele, Intermediate)

Books on Metal Fabrication & Blacksmithing

1. The Complete Bladesmith by Jim Hrisoulas - View on Amazon
2. The Complete Modern Blacksmith by Alexander George Weygers - View on Amazon
3. Metalworking: Doing It Better by Tom Lipton - View on Amazon