Thursday, December 22, 2011

The Christening! (11/26/2011)

Firing up Widdershins for the first time...

 Gathering the necessary tools...

 Gathering the necessary tools... ;) 

  Gathering the necessary tools...

 Ready to start the fire...

 My friend Pat (who helped me get into smithing) and me, just before the lighting.

 Starting the fire.

 Adding fuel

 ...and more fuel

 ...and more.

 YEAH!

 Heating rebar to make my first tool (a coal rake).

 Making the rake.

 Making the rake.

 My daughter Kelso having a go while Pat's son Jake films.

 Pat helping me draw out some steel.

 My son Jordan giving it a go.

Jordan's GF Ariel taking a turn.

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