Visiting Canistear Reservoir today, a few miles south of Highland Lakes, the only sound you hear is the nearby whish of cars on Canistear Road. The sound of waves lapping the shoreline of the ...

David Secrest drills holes into a piece of elm in his home studio in Somers on Thursday, Feb. 21. He said he is considering turning the wood into a low stool, the kind someone would use to put on ...

The region around Crown Point on Lake Champlain once was a major source of iron ore. Some of the iron, by way of Troy, would end up in the USS Monitor, the battleship that played a critical naval role ...

Shows the process of forging an iron skillet, highlighting traditional blacksmithing techniques, shaping, and finishing to ...

Matt Thomas mixes blacksmithing and woodworking at Thomas|Works, his 950-square-foot studio in Schock, WV, where he fabricates contoured cherry wood home furnishings inlaid with hand-forged iron. On ...

Six days a week, John Austin Ellsworth fires up his forge and gets to work in a profession the modern era has largely let slip by: blacksmithing. Ellsworth, 63, has a shop on Third Street in Lewes ...