Blacksmith's Journal
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ABANA 2k GATE PROJECT

   OVERVIEW                                        1182        95            JUL-98    8

   IDEA DRAWINGS                           1197        97            SEP-98    9

   CONCEPTUAL DRAWINGS          1221        99            NOV-98  9

   CHANGES                                          1261        102          FEB-99   9

   IMPROVEMENTS                            1288        104          APR-99  9

   JOINERY DETAILS                          1319        107          JUL-99    9

   FOUNDATION                                 1358        109          SEP-99    10

   UPDATE                                            1454        118          JUN-00   10

   HEEL BAR                                         1464        119          JUL-00    10

   WORKSHOP PHOTOS                    1466        119          JUL-00    10  

ANDIRON                                             385          32            APR-93  3

ANGLE IRON      

   VARIATIONS                                   415          34            JUN-93   3

ANIMALS           

   ANGLE IRON EAGLE                      1335        108          AUG-99  10

   LIZARD                                              1273        103          MAR-99 9

   SERPENT HEAD                               1081        87            NOV-97  8

ANVIL  

   ACCESSORIES                                  1167        94            JUN-98   8

   MINIATURE                                     1402        114          FEB-00   10

   RAIL                                                   519          42            FEB-94   4

   SOUND DAMPENING                     848          68            APR-96  6

   STAND                                               840          68            APR-96  6

   STAND PLATE                                 1621        131          DEC-01   11

   STANDS                                            1514        123          NOV-00  11

   USAGE                                               56            5              JAN-91   1

   WEIGHT CALCULATION              1060        85            SEP-97    8

ARTICLES

   “A FAIR PRICE”                               1411        115          MAR-00 10

   “THE CREATIVE PROCESS”         813          66            FEB-96   6

   “IS IT ART?”                                     1901        152          SEP-03    13

BALUSTER

   JOINERY                                            376          31            MAR-93 3

   LINKED                                              845          68            APR-96  6

   ORNAMENT                                     1125        91            MAR-98 8

   SPLIT BAR                                        350          29            JAN-93   3

BAR

   BASKET                                             1249        101          JAN-99   9

   EDGING                                              1246        101          JAN-99   9

   ORNAMENT                                     347          29            JAN-93   3

   SPLICE                                                354          29            JAN-93   3

   SPLICE,  90 DEGREE                        1071        86            OCT-97  8

   SPLICE VARIATIONS                     376          31            MAR-93 3

   TWISTER                                           581          47            JUL-94    4

BARBS                                                  501          41            JAN-94   4

BAR CLAMP                                        1297        105          MAY-99 9

BEGINNERS         

   BASIC TECHNIQUES                      1816        145          FEB-03   13

BELL

   ORNAMENTAL #1                          875          71            JUL-96    6

   ORNAMENTAL #2                          1269        103          MAR-99 9

BELT BUCKLE                                     1761        141          OCT-02  12

BENDER               

   AL’S MAGIC                                     1181        95            JUL-98    8

   HALF INCH                                       786          63            NOV-95  6

BENDING                                              58            5              JAN-91   1

BENDING FORK                                  403          33            MAY-93 3

   FOR MAKING SCROLLS                137          12            AUG-91  2

BICK IRON                                           1404        114          FEB-00   10

BLACKSMITH’S HELPER 

   (SEE SMITHIN’ MAGICIAN)

BOOK STAND                                     1695        137          JUN-02   12

BOOT SCRAPER                                 373          31            MAR-93 3

                                                                1529        124          DEC-00   11

BOTTLE OPENERS                             1303        106          JUN-99   9

BOTTLE STOPPER

   WHIMSICAL                                    1949        155          DEC-03   13

BRIDGE

   GARDEN                                            1209        98            OCT-98  9

CALIPERS

   DOUBLE                                             810          65            JAN-96   6

CANDLE HOLDER

   EXTENDABLE, WALL                    1827        146          MAR-03 13

CANDLESTICK                                   695          56            APR-95  5

   TOM LATANE’S                              1351        110          OCT-99  10

CHAIN                                                   839          68            APR-96  6

   DECORATIVE                                   1997        84            AUG-97  8

   DECORATIVE                                   1662        134          MAR-02 12

CHANDELIER                                      690          56            APR-95  5

CHANNEL

   FORGING                                           13            1              SEP-90    1

CHISEL

   MASON’S                                          1437        117          MAY-00 10

   SCULPTOR’S                                    487          40            DEC-93   4

CLEVIS                                                  1399        114          FEB-00   10

COAT RACK                                        1545        126          FEB-01   11

COLD SHUTS                                       341          28            DEC-92   3

COLLARS                                             209          18            FEB-92   2

   CHANNEL                                         219          19            MAR-92 2

   CUT/BEND & FABRICATED         1681        136          MAY-02 12

   DIE                                                      733          59            JUL-95    5

   HALF ROUND                                  420          34            JUN-93   3

   WRAPPED                                         1193        96            AUG-98  9

COOKING UTENSILS

   BLACKSMITHS’ COOKERY          1503        122          OCT-00  11

   MEAT FORK                                     1824        146          MAR-03 13

CORDS

   CHART OF EQUAL PARTS           446          36            AUG-93  4

CRESSET                                               1625        132          JAN-02   12

CROSS

   SPLIT DESIGN                                  1387        113          JAN-00   10

CUPOLA FURNACE                           1279        104          APR-99  9

CURB BIT                                             997          80            APR-97  7

CURTAIN HOLD BACK                    834          67            MAR-96 6

CUTTING TORCH                               478          39            NOV-93  4

DAMASCUS       

   BASICS                                              938          76            DEC-96   7

   HINGE                                                 943          76            DEC-96   7

   PATTERN DEVELOPMENT           940          76            DEC-96   7

   PICTURE FRAME                            945          76            DEC-96   7

   SPIRAL                                               944          76            DEC-96   7

DECORATIVE LAMINATIONS       234          20            APR-92  2

DESKTOP BLACKSMITHING          949          77            JAN-97   7

   ROSETTE PATTERNS                     1805        145          FEB-03   13

DIAMOND

   WORKING ON THE, VAR.             1841        147          APR-03  13

   WORKING ON THE HALF             1307        106          JUN-99   9

                                                                (See this issue on drawer pulls)

DIPPER                                                  1687        136          MAY-02 12

DOOR

   CAM-LOCK LATCH - part 1          1033        83            JUL-97    7

   CAM-LOCK LATCH - part 2          1039        84            AUG-97  8

   CHIME                                                887          72            AUG-96  7

   KNOB                                                 568          46            JUN-94   4

   KNOCKER                                         1145        92            APR-98  8

   SLIDE BOLT                                      1267        103          MAR-99 9

   SLIDING, HARDWARE                  1793        144          JAN-03   13

   STOP                                                   901          73            SEP-96    7

   STOP, GATE                                      1852        148          MAY-03 13

DRAWER

   PULL                                                   1307        106          JUN-99   9

   PULL #1                                              1427        116          APR-00  10

   PULL #2                                              1430        116          APR-00  10

DRAWING                                            29            2              OCT-90  1

   1 POINT PERSPECTIVE                   257          22            JUN-92   2

   2 POINT PERSPECTIVE                   271          23            JUL-92    2

   3 POINT PERSPECTIVE                   258          22            JUN-92   2

   CONCEPTUAL                                  39            3              NOV-90  1

   ELLIPSES                                           872          70            JUN-96   6

   LAYOUT                                            92            8              APR-91  1

   MIRROR IMAGES                            96            8              APR-91  1

   PERSPECTIVE                                   245          21            MAY-92 2

   PRESENTATION                              73            6              FEB-91   1

   PRESENTATION                              1133        91            MAR-98 8

   SCROLLS                                           1036        83            JUL-97    7

   TOOLS                                                51            4              DEC-90   1

   TRANSFERRING IMAGES             1384        112          DEC-99   10

DRAWING OUT

   LATERALLY                                     61            5              JAN-91   1

   TO A POINT                                      60            5              JAN-91   1

DRIFTING GUIDE                                1848        148          MAY-03 13

DRILL

   HAMMER, STAR DRILL                1858        148          MAY-03 13

DRILL PRESS STAND                        228          19            MAR-92 2

EDGES

   BEADED                                            1323        107          JUL-99    9

FENCE  

   ASSEMBLY                                       601          49            SEP-94    5

   INSTALLATION                              599          49            SEP-94    5

   POST INSTALLATION                   595          48            AUG-94  5

   STRINGER BRACKET                     594          48            AUG-94  5

   STRINGERS & PICKETS                 591          48            AUG-94  5

FILE       

   CLEANER                                          1095        88            DEC-97   8

   APPLICATIONS                               1027        83            JUL-97    7

   IDENTIFICATION CHART            1029        83            JUL-97    7

FINIAL 

   CHANNEL                                         231          20            APR-92  2

   FORGE WELDED                              1021        82            JUN-97   7

   FORMING DIE                                  1018        82            JUN-97   7

   GATE HINGE                                     16            1              SEP-90    1

   PICKET                                               587          48            AUG-94  5

   POST END                                         1414        115          MAR-00 10

   SPLIT DESIGNS                                1391        113          JAN-00   10

   SPLIT FLAIR                                     352          29            JAN-93   3

FINISHES                                              341          28            DEC-92   3

   CLEAR                                                1157        93            MAY-98 8

FIRE

   CAVE                                                  34            3              NOV-90  1

   MOP                                                    1012        81            MAY-97 7

   STARTING                                        23            2              OCT-90  1

FIREBACK/GRATE                             799          63            NOV-95  6

FIREPLACE

   CRANE                                               637          52            DEC-94   5

   DOORS                                               626          67            MAR-96 6

   FRAMELESS SCREEN                     1606        130          NOV-01  11

   GRATE                                               435          36            AUG-93  4

   GRATE                                               1631        132          JAN-02   12

   POKER                                                85            7              MAR-91 1

   REMOVABLE SCREEN                   1599        130          NOV-01  11

   SCREEN                                              1114        90            FEB-98   8

   SHOVEL                                             205          18            FEB-92   2

   SLIDING DOORS                              1471        120          AUG-00  11

   TOOL HOLDER                                 567          46            JUN-94   4

   TOOLS                                                561          46            JUN-94   4

   TRAMMEL                                        1819        146          MAR-03 13

FIREWOOD RACK                             1533        125          JAN-01   11

FLAG POLE HOLDER                         333          28            DEC-92   3

FLATTER                                              863          70            JUN-96   6

FLOWERS

   MADE FROM PIPE                          1902        152          SEP-03    13

   ROSE                                                   1178        95            JUL-98    8

FORGE

   AIR GATE                                          802          65            JAN-96   6

   AIR GATE                                          807          65            JAN-96   6

   BUILD-UP                                          1946        155          DEC-03   13

   COAL                                                  22            2              OCT-90  1

   COMPRESSED AIR BLOWER       1096        88            DEC-97   8

   DRUM                                                305          25            SEP-92    3

   FLUE BLOCK                                    417          34            JUN-93   3

   GAS                                                     44            4              DEC-90   1

   GAS, JOHNSON STYLE                  1713        138          JUL-02    12

   HINGED HOOD                                 86            7              MAR-91 1

   HOODS                                               1412        115          MAR-00 10

   LOW DOLLAR, HIGH TECH          848          68            APR-96  6

   NOZZLE                                             416          34            JUN-93   3

   SIDE DRAFT                                     302          25            SEP-92    3

   SINGLE BURNER, PORTABLE      1861        149          JUN-03   13

   PORTABLE, UPDATE #149            1887        151          AUG-03  13

FORGING AIDS                                   1650        133          FEB-02   12

FORGING DYNAMICS                       439          36            AUG-93  4

FORK JIG                                              484          39            NOV-93  4

FURNITURE

   HEADBOARD, QUEEN                   553          45            MAY-94 4

   HEADBOARD, TWIN                     1185        96            AUG-98  9

   HEADBOARD, TWIN                     1701        137          JUN-02   12

   LEG                                                      757          61            SEP-95    6

   PATIO BENCH                                  1875        150          JUL-03    13

   SIDE TABLE                                      751          61            SEP-95    6

   SIDE TABLE                                      1709        138          JUL-02    12

   TABLE, BRIDGE LEG                       1814        145          FEB-03   13

   TABLE & STOOLS                           1231        100          DEC-98   9

GARDENING TOOLS

   FORK                                                  1669        111          NOV-99  10

GATE

   ABANA GATE                                 (See ABANA 2k GATE PROJECT)

   BAR LUG                                           1324        107          JUL-99    9

   BARREL                                             (See BARREL)

   FINIAL                                               (See FINIAL, GATE HINGE)

   HANDLE                                            1153        93            MAY-98 8

   HINGE PIN                                         (See HINGE PIN)

   HINGES                                              (See HINGE)

   LATCHES                                          (See LATCH)

   PINTLE                                               (See HINGE)

   STOP                                                   1359        110          OCT-99  10

   TRELLIS                                             1653        134          MAR-02 12

   WALKWAY                                      1099        89            JAN-98   8

GATE PULL, HORSE HEAD              314          26            OCT-92  3

GATE STOP                                          (See DOOR STOP, GATE) 

GAUGE

   LENGTH & SIZE                               215          98            OCT-98  9

GRILL    

   BAR WEAVE                                    710          57            MAY-95 5

   HOOK & LOOP                                 650          53            JAN-95   5

   SPLIT DESIGNS                                1393        113          JAN-00   10

   TWO ELEMENT PATTERN           1075        87            NOV-97  8

   WINDOW                                          1327        108          AUG-99  10

GRINDER SAW                                   406          33            MAY-93 3

GROOVING TOOL                               725          59            JUL-95    5

                                                                1084        87            NOV-97  8

GUTTER BRACKET                            704          57            MAY-95 5

HACK SAW

   VARIATION #1                                907          73            SEP-96    7

   VARIATION #2                                911          74            OCT-96  7

HAMMER

   16 oz CLAW                                      1173        95            JUL-98    8

   1-12 LB ROUNDING                         1768        142          NOV-02  12

   CROSS PEEN                                     110          10            JUN-91   1

   CROSS PEEN                                     1226        99            NOV-98  9

   SLATE ROOFING                             442          36            AUG-93  4

   TECHNIQUE                                      1023        82            JUN-97   7

HANDLE              

   BASKET                                             2              0              AUG-90  1

   BRAIDED                                           340          28            DEC-92   3

   CABINET DOOR                              1488        121          SEP-00    11

   COLONIAL, DRAWER                    1822        146          MAR-03 13

   HANDLES & KNOBS                      490          40            DEC-93   4

   SWAGED                                           1255        102          FEB-99   9

HAND WHEEL                                    1137        92            APR-98  8

HARDY TOOL    

   BLANK                                               739          60            AUG-95  6

   QUICK                                                296          25            SEP-92    3

   QUICK                                                518          42            FEB-94   4

HATCHET                                            1315        107          JUL-99    9

HEAT COLOR CHART                       130          11            JUL-91    1

HEAT TREATING                               120          11            JUL-91    1

HINGE   

   APPLE                                                851          69            MAY-96 6

   BARREL                                             1521        124          DEC-00   11

   BRAZED EYE                                    952          77            JAN-97   7

   CABINET                                           1671        135          APR-02  12

   COLONIAL DOOR                           1829        146          MAR-03 13

   DOOR                                                 261          22            JUN-92   2

   EYE                                                      260          22            JUN-92   2

   JOURNAL                                          283          24            AUG-92  3

   KEEPER                                              285          24            AUG-92  3

   LEAF                                                   277          23            JUL-92    2

   PINTLE                                               899          73            SEP-96    7

   PINTLE, IMPROVED                        1206        97            SEP-98    9

   STRAP                                                273          23            JUL-92    2

   VARIATIONS                                   287          24            AUG-92  3

HINGE PIN

   JIG                                                       420          34            JUN-93   3

HISTORIC MARKER                          1363        111          NOV-99  10

HOLE OPENING GUIDE                     1305        106          JUN-99   9

HOOKS                                                  178          15            NOV-91  2

   COAT                                                 1087        88            DEC-97   8

   TRAMMEL                                        (See FIREPLACE, TRAMMEL)

HOSSFELD BENDER                          1015        82            JUN-97   7

HOT CUT CHISEL                               312          26            OCT-92  3

HOT CUTTING EDGES                       698          56            APR-95  5

HOT RASPING                                     79            7              MAR-91 1

HOW WAS IT MADE?

   6” DIVIDERS                                     1576        128          SEP-01    11

   GERMAN FENCE SCROLL             1733        139          AUG-02  12

JOINERY

   WEDGE                                              1443        117          MAY-00 10

   WEDGES                                            1181        95            JUL-98    8

JOINT   

   LAP                                                     1057        85            SEP-97    8

   MORTISE & TENON                       1332        108          AUG-99  10

   TEE                                                      1322        107          JUL-99    9

“JUST AN IDEA” EXCERPTS           1938        154          NOV-03  13

KEEPERS                                               1243        101          JAN-99   9

KEEPSAKE BOX

   DESIGN #2                                         1483        121          SEP-00    11

   PART 1                                               919          74            OCT-96  7

   PART 2                                               925          75            NOV-96  7

KITCHEN UTENSILS

   UTENSIL SET                                    359          30            FEB-93   3

   PIZZA SLICER                                  1772        142          NOV-02  12

LAMP   

   BRACKET, ARTS & CRAFTS       1742        140          SEP-02    12

   CLAM SHELL SCONCE                  1843        147          APR-03  13

   DESK                                                  1161        94            JUN-98   8

   FLOOR                                                763          62            OCT-95  6

   FLOOR                                                768          62            OCT-95  6

   SHADE, SPIRAL                               1779        143          DEC-02   12

   SHADE #2, SQ. FLARED                1790        143          DEC-02   12

   TABLE                                                1765        142          NOV-02  12

   WALL MOUNT LANTERN            675          55            MAR-95 5

LASER CUT “STARTERS”                1730        139          AUG-02  12

LATCH

   DOOR                                                 167          15            NOV-91  2

   DRAW                                                1423        116          APR-00  10

   DROP                                                  288          24            AUG-92  3

   PLATE                                                504          41            JAN-94   4