Clinker "Dragon Poop" T-Shirt Hand Forged brute force and a helper

brute force and a helper to complete your hammer

and coke/coal forge users

building knives

the principles remain the same

and patience comes into play

Clinker "Dragon Poop" T-Shirt Hand Forged brute force and a helperNot every part of forging is elegant. Some of it is smoke, scale, heat and whatever the forge decides to leave behind. If youve run a coke forge hot and fast, you already know exactly what a clinker is. Its the fused byproduct of combustionthe melted, glassy, rock like mass that forms in the fire and has to be pulled, knocked loose, and tossed aside before it ruins your heat. Around here, weve been making them since 2013. Plenty of them. Some small.