Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
This little piece of "road kill steel" is just the right size to make a bending fork for the little Accio anvil. Making tools for the blacksmith shop is a great way to improve your skills while helping equip and setup your shop.
Markal Silver pencil - amzn.to/3EgCcBI
12" square for hook rule - amzn.to/3EcyqZU
Milwaukee 18V grinder - acmetools.pxf.io/R5mzN7
Pferd Victograin discs - amzn.to/3ORYj6m
30kg Accio anvil - https://s.vevor.com/bfQn97
Vevor single burner forge - https://s.vevor.com/bfQoaj
Other useful links
Blacksmith Supply: blacksmithsupply.com
Use discount code "bear5"
Precut blanks for forging available from:
blacksmithingblanks.com
use coupon code John at checkout.
My blacksmiths apron
Forge-Aprons.com use code BBF
Music sourced through Epidemic sound
epidemicsound.com/referral/vbrpvf
Become a Patron - patreon.com/BlackBearForge
Donate - paypal.me/BlackBearForge
Shop - blackbearforge.etsy.com
Web site - blackbearforge.com
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/blackbearfo...
FaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/John.BlackBe...
John Switzer channel - youtube.com/johnswitzer
Some of my most used gear*
Canon EOS R6 Mirrorless Camera - adorama.rfvk.net/b3yZ7v
Canon EOS R Mirrorless Camera - adorama.rfvk.net/J50gq
Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8 L Lens - adorama.rfvk.net/6bb7yV
Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8 L Lens - adorama.rfvk.net/rneRoG
Sony ZV1 point and shoot camera - adorama.rfvk.net/BXKMkJ
Rode Wireless Go microphone - adorama.rfvk.net/YggLRm
Deity V Mic D3 pro - adorama.rfvk.net/mxO51
Insta360 One X2 - https://www.insta360.com/sal/one_x2?i...
Insta360 Go2 - https://www.insta360.com/sal/go_2?ins...
Autel Evo II pro drone - https://auteldrones.com/?ref=HUB40s11...
Autel Evo Nano+ drone - https://auteldrones.com/?ref=HUB40s11...
*Links include affiliate links
Mailing address:
Black Bear Forge
P.O. Box 4
Beulah, CO 81023
Below you will find useful links that will help you in your journey as a blacksmith.
To find more information in blacksmithing in the US or to search for your local ABANA affiliate group visit.
abana.org
Blacksmithing tools and supplies
Self contained air hammers - saymakhammers.com
General blacksmithing supplies - oleoacresfarriersupply.com
General blacksmithing supplies - piehtoolco.com
General blacksmithing supplies - centaurforge.com
General blacksmithing supplies - blacksmithsdepot.com
General blacksmithing supplies - blacksmithsupply.com
Square head bolts and lags - blacksmithbolt.com
New anvils - oldworldanvils.com
New anvils - nimbaanvils.com
New anvils - fontaninianvilandtool.com
Industrial supplier - mcmaster.com
Tong blanks and tools - kensironstore.com
Fire brick and refractory - refwest.com
Blacksmithing and related activities can be hazardous. These videos are not a substitute for competent professional instruction. Your safety is your sole responsibility. Always use appropriate safety equipment including eye and ear protection when working in the shop. Follow manufactures safety guidelines for the use of all equipment. In the event something shown in one of these videos seems unsafe, it is up to you to make the appropriate changes to protect yourself.t yourself.
This little piece of "road kill steel" is just the right size to make a bending fork for the little Accio anvil. Making tools for the blacksmith shop is a great way to improve your skills while helping equip and setup your shop.
Markal Silver pencil - amzn.to/3EgCcBI
12" square for hook rule - amzn.to/3EcyqZU
Milwaukee 18V grinder - acmetools.pxf.io/R5mzN7
Pferd Victograin discs - amzn.to/3ORYj6m
30kg Accio anvil - https://s.vevor.com/bfQn97
Vevor single burner forge - https://s.vevor.com/bfQoaj
Other useful links
Blacksmith Supply: blacksmithsupply.com
Use discount code "bear5"
Precut blanks for forging available from:
blacksmithingblanks.com
use coupon code John at checkout.
My blacksmiths apron
Forge-Aprons.com use code BBF
Music sourced through Epidemic sound
epidemicsound.com/referral/vbrpvf
Become a Patron - patreon.com/BlackBearForge
Donate - paypal.me/BlackBearForge
Shop - blackbearforge.etsy.com
Web site - blackbearforge.com
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/blackbearfo...
FaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/John.BlackBe...
John Switzer channel - youtube.com/johnswitzer
Some of my most used gear*
Canon EOS R6 Mirrorless Camera - adorama.rfvk.net/b3yZ7v
Canon EOS R Mirrorless Camera - adorama.rfvk.net/J50gq
Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8 L Lens - adorama.rfvk.net/6bb7yV
Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8 L Lens - adorama.rfvk.net/rneRoG
Sony ZV1 point and shoot camera - adorama.rfvk.net/BXKMkJ
Rode Wireless Go microphone - adorama.rfvk.net/YggLRm
Deity V Mic D3 pro - adorama.rfvk.net/mxO51
Insta360 One X2 - https://www.insta360.com/sal/one_x2?i...
Insta360 Go2 - https://www.insta360.com/sal/go_2?ins...
Autel Evo II pro drone - https://auteldrones.com/?ref=HUB40s11...
Autel Evo Nano+ drone - https://auteldrones.com/?ref=HUB40s11...
*Links include affiliate links
Mailing address:
Black Bear Forge
P.O. Box 4
Beulah, CO 81023
Below you will find useful links that will help you in your journey as a blacksmith.
To find more information in blacksmithing in the US or to search for your local ABANA affiliate group visit.
abana.org
Blacksmithing tools and supplies
Self contained air hammers - saymakhammers.com
General blacksmithing supplies - oleoacresfarriersupply.com
General blacksmithing supplies - piehtoolco.com
General blacksmithing supplies - centaurforge.com
General blacksmithing supplies - blacksmithsdepot.com
General blacksmithing supplies - blacksmithsupply.com
Square head bolts and lags - blacksmithbolt.com
New anvils - oldworldanvils.com
New anvils - nimbaanvils.com
New anvils - fontaninianvilandtool.com
Industrial supplier - mcmaster.com
Tong blanks and tools - kensironstore.com
Fire brick and refractory - refwest.com
Blacksmithing and related activities can be hazardous. These videos are not a substitute for competent professional instruction. Your safety is your sole responsibility. Always use appropriate safety equipment including eye and ear protection when working in the shop. Follow manufactures safety guidelines for the use of all equipment. In the event something shown in one of these videos seems unsafe, it is up to you to make the appropriate changes to protect yourself.t yourself.
