“Curing linseed oil in the sun.” Knives crafted from Railroad Spikes. Credit: Courtesy of Sunrise Forge Ian Morgan of Sunrise Forge is a blacksmith based in Tucson who crafts tools to last for ...
Blacksmith Seth Pauley remembers the first time he felt the magic of his craft. He was making a gardening trowel, and he struck the steel with his hammer just right. “It felt like hitting a piece of ...
Bon’s offering of contractor-grade hand tools has been expanded with a line of forged steel masonry trowels marketed under the label Keystone Forged Masonry Trowels by Bon. The blade and shank of the ...
The weight wasn't a flaw — it was the whole point.
As we look toward 2025, the world of hand tools is evolving with new trends that combine innovation, sustainability, and precision. From ergonomic designs to the use of advanced materials, hand tools ...