Perhaps the biggest hurdle to starting a home blacksmithing operating is the forge. There’s really no way around having a forge; somehow the metal has to get hot enough to work. Although we ...

Watch as we design and create a soft hammer using cast aluminum and a two-part petrobond sand mold. The process begins with a Fusion360 pattern design and utilizes the Mekanika EVO-S CNC machine for ...

If you think you can’t do investment casting because you don’t have a safe place to melt metal, think again. Metal casting in the kitchen is possible, as demonstrated by this over-the-top bathroom ...

No two UAB classrooms are exactly alike. In this series, we take a deep dive into one course through the eyes of the instructor. Things get heated in Stacey Holloway’s Metal Fabrication and Casting ...

Watch as I transform a broken aquarium into a functional setup for pouring molten metal! From resizing the tank to designing ...