/diy/ - Do It Yourself

>>122417
Here's some interesting links you may want to peruse,

http://www.beautifuliron.com/smithforge.htm

That link details quite a bit of beginner and advanced knowledge of forge use, design, and fuel types.

Backyard mud and old tin can forge using homemade charcoal,
http://www.survival.com/?page_id=105

I figure that link will really get people's creative juices flowing when they realize just how easy it is to make a simple forge to work metal with. This is the type I'm going to be making some time soon. Something simple for making knives, carving tools, and chisels.