The amateur blacksmiths were hard at work: heating metal rods, then hammering them into shape. ... Now, she said, more women, queer people and people of color are blacksmithing than ever before.

Philip Simmons Artist Blacksmith Guild in South Carolina is dedicated to expanding and educating people on the ancient art of blacksmithing and forging.

The Pennsylvania Artist-Blacksmiths’ Association held its annual Blacksmith Day Saturday at Old Dry Road Farm in Lower Heidelberg Township. Activities at the free event included forging ...