Black Bear Forge | Twisted Angle Iron Handle @BlackBearForge | Uploaded May 2021 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
Exploring the idea of using a decorative angle iron twist for a handle.
Sponsored by: Combat Abrasives - bit.ly/3r73P8d
Use code "Blackbear10" for a discount on your next order
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - Material selection and prep
02:41 - Forge welding
03:37 - Twisting
04:43 - Correcting problems
06:11 - Adding a loop using the induction forge
09:18 - Finishing up
To provide financial support use one of the links below.
Buy me a Coffee - buymeacoffee.com/JohnSwitzer
paypal.me/BlackBearForge
patreon.com/BlackBearForge
Ending music sourced through Epidemic sound
Morning Hike - Lindsey Abraham
Video equipment usedCameras used in this video
Canon EOS R Mirrorless Camera - adorama.rfvk.net/J50gq
Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8 L Lens - adorama.rfvk.net/6bb7yV
Rode Wireless Go microphone - adorama.rfvk.net/YggLRm
Anvil provided by; Fontanini Anvil and Tool
fontaninianvilandtool.com
Mailing address:
Black Bear Forge
P.O. Box 4
Beulah, CO 81023
If you are curious about some of my other interests, you may like my second channel
John Switzer
youtube.com/channel/UCrH18xls7zdB6b19L6oJDgw
Find me online at:
blackbearforge.com
blackbearforge.etsy.com
instagram.com/blackbearforge
facebook.com/Black-Bear-Forge-209863855743919
Below you will find useful links that will help you in your journey as a blacksmith.
My blacksmiths apron
Forge-Aprons.com use code BBF
RZmask 99.5% dust mask
http://rzmask.com?afmc=ay
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.
Exploring the idea of using a decorative angle iron twist for a handle.
Sponsored by: Combat Abrasives - bit.ly/3r73P8d
Use code "Blackbear10" for a discount on your next order
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - Material selection and prep
02:41 - Forge welding
03:37 - Twisting
04:43 - Correcting problems
06:11 - Adding a loop using the induction forge
09:18 - Finishing up
To provide financial support use one of the links below.
Buy me a Coffee - buymeacoffee.com/JohnSwitzer
paypal.me/BlackBearForge
patreon.com/BlackBearForge
Ending music sourced through Epidemic sound
Morning Hike - Lindsey Abraham
Video equipment usedCameras used in this video
Canon EOS R Mirrorless Camera - adorama.rfvk.net/J50gq
Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8 L Lens - adorama.rfvk.net/6bb7yV
Rode Wireless Go microphone - adorama.rfvk.net/YggLRm
Anvil provided by; Fontanini Anvil and Tool
fontaninianvilandtool.com
Mailing address:
Black Bear Forge
P.O. Box 4
Beulah, CO 81023
If you are curious about some of my other interests, you may like my second channel
John Switzer
youtube.com/channel/UCrH18xls7zdB6b19L6oJDgw
Find me online at:
blackbearforge.com
blackbearforge.etsy.com
instagram.com/blackbearforge
facebook.com/Black-Bear-Forge-209863855743919
Below you will find useful links that will help you in your journey as a blacksmith.
My blacksmiths apron
Forge-Aprons.com use code BBF
RZmask 99.5% dust mask
http://rzmask.com?afmc=ay
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.