Welding & Metalworking Archives

FORGING STEEL: Working With Iron, Hammer & Anvil

Published on August 16th, 2024

Reading Time = 6 minutes Video Watch Time = 10 1/2 minutes Forging metal is different than welding, and is...Continue Reading

Published on August 9th, 2024

Watch and learn why auto-darkening welding helmets have caught on, with both amateur and professional welders They...Continue Reading

Updated on July 31st, 2024

Reading Time = 4 1/2 minutes Video Watch Time = 9 minutes Cutting, shaping and joining These are the three...Continue Reading

Published on July 16th, 2024

Watch and learn how to solve the most common type of bad MIG weld, something I call the "timid weld" The footage...Continue Reading

Published on July 12th, 2024

Hand-held torches are one of the handiest tools to have in the shop, and that’s why I’ve made it my business to...Continue Reading

Updated on June 28th, 2024

Black iron pipe is a great material for making railings, roll cages, frames and more, the trick is getting the ends...Continue Reading

Published on June 21st, 2024

Water jet cutting is a computer-controlled process that can create crisp, intricate cuts in metal of all kinds A...Continue Reading

Published on May 23rd, 2024

Join me in my Manitoulin Island, Canada workshop as I teach a 53-minute introductory lesson on MIG welding in the home...Continue Reading

Published on April 24th, 2024

I've taught a lot of people how to weld over the years with my online course, and almost every one of these...Continue Reading

Published on April 18th, 2024

See an amazing magnetic drill press unboxing and use video tour If you ever have to drill thick metal that can't be put...Continue Reading

Published on April 18th, 2024

Tube Notcher In Action Black iron pipe is widely available and excellent for metalworking and welding projects In...Continue Reading

Updated on April 18th, 2024

Forging steel in a garage or home workshop is a great hobby and under-rated Watch this video tutorial to learn the...Continue Reading