Forging a Holdfast for the Anvil - Basic Blacksmithing

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  • Опубліковано 13 гру 2023
  • A holdfast is an easy way to hold material at the anvil. I find the ideal size difference for the holdfast material is about 1/16" under the size of the hardy hole in the anvil
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 15

  • @glencrandall7051
    @glencrandall7051 5 місяців тому +9

    Straight to the point. No messing around. Thank you for sharing. Have a great day and stay safe.🙂🙂

  • @olddawgdreaming5715
    @olddawgdreaming5715 5 місяців тому +6

    Thanks John for sharing this . Great tool and usable in wood working also. Enjoyed the video. Fred.

  • @jakeawesome_usa6370
    @jakeawesome_usa6370 5 місяців тому +3

    I like the fact that you were made out of mild steel because that’s all I really have

  • @randallhackworth421
    @randallhackworth421 2 місяці тому

    I’m just about to make my first hold fast Thank you.

  • @deryiousbarzee627
    @deryiousbarzee627 5 місяців тому +3

    Good morning

  • @jerryd7599
    @jerryd7599 5 місяців тому

    I have to make that trip to Buela one day.

  • @messylaura
    @messylaura 5 місяців тому

    while you making quick easy tools for the small shop showing people how to make a catdoo would make a good vid too

  • @johnjude2685
    @johnjude2685 5 місяців тому

    Saw this yesterday?? ????

    • @BlackBearForgeII
      @BlackBearForgeII  5 місяців тому +1

      This is a segment of a longer video from last Sunday. The longer video is on the main channel and then it is being shown here in 4 shorter videos for those that don't have time to watch the half hour version

    • @zombiemaster123456
      @zombiemaster123456 5 місяців тому +1

      @@BlackBearForgeII I get why. just a little disorienting for some of us

    • @zombiemaster123456
      @zombiemaster123456 5 місяців тому +1

      thanks for the video anyways