Beginner's Guide to Forging Axes: A Step-by-Step Guide

2023 ж. 15 Сәу.
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Hello!
In this video I try to show how you can go about forging an axe, as a beginner smith. So no power tools what so ever. Only hand tools.
If you want to know more about hammer eye punches, check out Ethan Harty's website: www.ethanhartyblacksmith.com/b...
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  • To enter the Giveaway: Subscribe & leave a comment! The winner will be contacted here by me. The giveaway ends May 7th. /Nils

    Жыл бұрын
    • Can you make a step by step video on making a wrapped eye axe with mild steel body and forge welded high carbon steel bit?

      @tiresomekarma4054@tiresomekarma4054 Жыл бұрын
    • Trevligt att du är tillbaka. Och jag gillar dina videor när du pratar också. Fin video. 👍

      @jorgenlindstrand120@jorgenlindstrand120 Жыл бұрын
    • @@tiresomekarma4054 its coming!

      Жыл бұрын
    • @ Thank you very much

      @tiresomekarma4054@tiresomekarma4054 Жыл бұрын
    • Awsome axe.

      @kjell-ovekarlsen8987@kjell-ovekarlsen8987 Жыл бұрын
  • You make it look so easy ! As a learner, I would like to see some potential mistakes, and how to rectify them. Thanks for the informational video !

    @ashleysmith3106@ashleysmith310610 ай бұрын
    • Thats a good point! Thanks!

      10 ай бұрын
    • @ I would have liked to see a bit more of the finished axe too.. just a thought tho. Cheers!

      @theTeknoViking@theTeknoViking2 ай бұрын
  • Thanks for the video Nils, and the bonus anvil review. For any Aussies or Americans that didn't know, C45 is equivalent to 1045.

    @drewmcdonald172@drewmcdonald172 Жыл бұрын
  • Absolutely Extraordinary to see this done exclusively with hand tools! It inspired me to get out on the forge and give this a go!

    @PhoenixAureliusAlchemist@PhoenixAureliusAlchemist Жыл бұрын
  • My sons and I were absolutely enthralled by this excellent demonstration. Thank you, from Budapest!

    @PapaDinosaur@PapaDinosaur6 ай бұрын
  • Great video Nils! It's good to see a professional forge in the same way a beginner must start. Thank you for the inspiration!

    @alexbrandt1875@alexbrandt1875 Жыл бұрын
  • Love your work! I was so excited when you announced this video - can't wait to make my first axe!

    @briantarte9659@briantarte9659 Жыл бұрын
  • Great video! I’ve been looking forward to it and not disappointed

    @speedrcr968@speedrcr968 Жыл бұрын
  • Really appreciate these beginner video's!

    @ilianvanwassenhove7813@ilianvanwassenhove7813 Жыл бұрын
  • Love your stuff. Always enjoy it when your vids pop up in my feed. Keep up the good work!

    @Asgard2208@Asgard2208 Жыл бұрын
  • Turned out great! Very entertaining and educational. Thank you!

    @dbushman82@dbushman82 Жыл бұрын
  • Love your channel dude! Keep up the great work.

    @ConorCLong@ConorCLong Жыл бұрын
  • I friking love this, I’m a beginner and I’m learning as much as I can, thank you so much for giving me a new skill!

    @Maxbotz11@Maxbotz1110 ай бұрын
  • I look forward to trying this out. Thanks for the video!

    @TheGunslinger42@TheGunslinger42 Жыл бұрын
  • Great video! Definitely gotta try this!

    @Moyerbros@Moyerbros Жыл бұрын
  • What a nice Video! Thank you very much for showing us 😊

    @timomuller145@timomuller145 Жыл бұрын
  • Wow, loved it mate. Top job.

    @richardlove4287@richardlove4287 Жыл бұрын
  • What a great break down if the process! Thanks for sharing!

    @stephenjohnson6841@stephenjohnson6841 Жыл бұрын
  • Loved this video Nils. Hope you make an entire series like this!

    @SaintGalganoArmory@SaintGalganoArmory Жыл бұрын
  • For a video like this i have waited a long time. Thank you.

    @bruderk4257@bruderk4257 Жыл бұрын
  • I am so happy I found you. I am fixing to get back into blacksmithing. I am definitely subscribed and I can't wait to see the rest of your content. thank-you

    @bengriffiths1908@bengriffiths1908 Жыл бұрын
  • Very nice and clean work. It's good to have channel like this where you can see another perspective of making axes

    @pawelcus0110@pawelcus0110 Жыл бұрын
  • Beautiful work as always .

    @323bigjohn@323bigjohn Жыл бұрын
  • Great video! Thanks so much for the detailed explanation of each step.

    @NLSkooch@NLSkooch Жыл бұрын
  • Super cool and very well explained video. Great job!

    @westondonaldson3569@westondonaldson3569 Жыл бұрын
  • Beautiful axe and beautiful video, thanks!

    @mynefield@mynefield Жыл бұрын
  • Awesome! Great video to follow on our own

    @unowho6847@unowho6847 Жыл бұрын
  • Beautiful man!!! So cool glad people are still doing cool stuff like this.

    @victornahirny1440@victornahirny1440 Жыл бұрын
  • Very nice tutorial, thanks!

    @janvavra1333@janvavra1333 Жыл бұрын
  • Nice video and very clear instructions for beginners, thanks a lot!

    @MiroslavNovta@MiroslavNovta Жыл бұрын
  • That amazing work brother 🙌

    @jonathanborden4354@jonathanborden4354 Жыл бұрын
  • So fun to watch! Can't wait to try it myself :)

    @joeltower5964@joeltower5964 Жыл бұрын
  • Absolutely fantastic! Great job

    @weswerblades6497@weswerblades6497 Жыл бұрын
  • This is a great video! Thank you for posting it.

    @mr.menefee@mr.menefee Жыл бұрын
  • Thank You Nils for taking the time to teach us.

    @williamcunha9136@williamcunha9136 Жыл бұрын
  • Really enjoyed this. So well put together. Makes me think I could pull this off :)

    @Nedkelly1974@Nedkelly19745 ай бұрын
  • Very cool! Thanks for the great explanation!

    @blaahster@blaahster2 ай бұрын
  • beautiful work !

    @bio_the_manokit@bio_the_manokit Жыл бұрын
  • Beautiful work! Thank you for the clear instructions.

    @CorneliusForge@CorneliusForge Жыл бұрын
  • Thanks for the tutorial Nils!

    @matthewmorris9292@matthewmorris9292 Жыл бұрын
  • Absolutely great video! Thank you, and hope to be able to do likewise 🙏

    @sxia1190@sxia1190 Жыл бұрын
  • Thank you for this video! I have been looking forward to it for a long time.

    @SaintGalganoArmory@SaintGalganoArmory Жыл бұрын
  • Very excellent. Informative and well edited.

    @LeoAskavar@LeoAskavar Жыл бұрын
  • Great video, very inspiring for a beginner. Thanks!

    @mathieudube1183@mathieudube1183 Жыл бұрын
  • very nice work and tutorial, thanks for sharing that with us

    @Henkka0Bass@Henkka0Bass Жыл бұрын
  • Thanks for the great axe and information

    @rodneyyazzie3739@rodneyyazzie3739 Жыл бұрын
  • Great video man. Definitely appreciate your work.

    @jaredscanlon4661@jaredscanlon466110 ай бұрын
  • Thanks for the content that you produce. I always enjoy watching your work.

    @pvff6375@pvff6375 Жыл бұрын
  • This is very helpful, I have been absorbing as much blacksmithing content as possible, and your videos have been among the best I have seen.

    @cosi52sincewhendoyouneedal76@cosi52sincewhendoyouneedal76 Жыл бұрын
  • Great Video, very cool to see is from the start with hand tools 😍

    @matthiassayler4637@matthiassayler4637 Жыл бұрын
  • Love your work. Great job.

    @jamesgates3293@jamesgates32933 ай бұрын
  • Wonderful video! Thanks for showing the process all by hand.

    @kurtzastrow6354@kurtzastrow6354 Жыл бұрын
  • Great work as always. Realy inspiring to watch you work and it makes me exited to go out to my forge

    @thegoldenskull3058@thegoldenskull3058 Жыл бұрын
  • Looks great! I may have to give it a go now

    @FiftyFour78@FiftyFour78 Жыл бұрын
  • Great Video, I really liked how detailed this guide was :)

    @geraltus414@geraltus414 Жыл бұрын
  • Incredible work and skill. Well done!

    @MJeck-ui9wq@MJeck-ui9wq Жыл бұрын
  • Hey man, love your videos. I'm always inspired whilst watching g and find them some what therapeutic. Thanks man

    @DABBADAN666@DABBADAN666 Жыл бұрын
  • iv been looking for a video like this for ages this is perfect I would like to see more tutorials from you !

    @adrianchmelar8821@adrianchmelar8821 Жыл бұрын
  • Thank you, nice to see it done by hand

    @kellykightlinger110@kellykightlinger110 Жыл бұрын
  • Great video! Nice to see your work, as always. Yay for sponsorship!

    @jasonbelanger7525@jasonbelanger7525 Жыл бұрын
  • Great video Nils. Good to see you're back to producing videos after the challenges you've had recently! Keep it up!

    @toms6464@toms6464 Жыл бұрын
  • Thank for the teaching content! Nice one 🙂

    @playmaker1011@playmaker1011 Жыл бұрын
  • I loved it , very easy to follow and inspiring, I love your axe collection as well, thank you.

    @aboad-so7zs@aboad-so7zs Жыл бұрын
  • Thanks for showing us this way of making axes!

    @yorickvanhoef215@yorickvanhoef215 Жыл бұрын
  • Thanks for the great tutorial. The axe has turned out lovely :)

    @derjman@derjman Жыл бұрын
  • Great video. So good to see a video that instructs you on the different stages and best order of works in forging something like this. Thank you

    @jamessimmons3687@jamessimmons3687 Жыл бұрын
  • Thanks Neils for this great tutorial video! I really liked your narration.

    @normandbujold6677@normandbujold6677 Жыл бұрын
  • Thank you for the video, I really enjoyed it 😊

    @marlonmachado3563@marlonmachado3563 Жыл бұрын
  • Beautiful work

    @aarronroberts811@aarronroberts811 Жыл бұрын
  • I came across your video and I liked the way you did things step by step, I'm an amateur blacksmith but I learn every day, hope to see more like this.

    @davidunderwood470@davidunderwood470 Жыл бұрын
  • Loved the video and great job with the axe.

    @lovejcdc@lovejcdc Жыл бұрын
  • Love your content, its always very motivating with how simple and easily explained your processes are, very beginner friendly with high quality work!

    @alexmorgan1667@alexmorgan1667 Жыл бұрын
  • Nicely done great work

    @hbruv5406@hbruv5406 Жыл бұрын
  • Another great video. I really get a lot of helpful advice from you.

    @letstry9263@letstry9263 Жыл бұрын
  • Love the video. Thank you for taking the time to explain all of the steps.

    @allentucker6116@allentucker6116 Жыл бұрын
  • Awesome axe, awesome video, I hope to one day get this good.

    @arkansassam9453@arkansassam9453 Жыл бұрын
  • Always great work and beautiful axe.

    @btsm1973@btsm1973 Жыл бұрын
  • Brilliant video thanks for sharing

    @sharmanknives3490@sharmanknives3490 Жыл бұрын
  • Good stuff my friend. Thanks for the quality content

    @TheCalledOutOnes316@TheCalledOutOnes316 Жыл бұрын
  • Nice video, thank you for the simple explanations & showing how it could be done manually. Great to have you back making videos!

    @andrewgarrett76@andrewgarrett76 Жыл бұрын
  • Good job, was really nice work! Fun to see how you make your axes.

    @danlovlid2039@danlovlid2039 Жыл бұрын
  • Thank you for sharing your knowledge for all of us to learn keep up the good work

    @arthurhenderson3853@arthurhenderson3853 Жыл бұрын
  • Love it.. hope one day I can do that

    @garymalone6712@garymalone6712 Жыл бұрын
  • Very nice axe. Hope to see your channel continue to grow and perhaps see more step-by-steps.

    @xaele1@xaele1 Жыл бұрын
  • Nice clear instructional video. Great job

    @troels1979@troels1979 Жыл бұрын
  • Beautiful thank you for the tips

    @wflexser@wflexser Жыл бұрын
  • Thanks for sharing your knowledge and showing it step by step 🤘⚒

    @vonpesten2003@vonpesten2003 Жыл бұрын
  • Just started watching your channel. Love it my brother! Keep up the work and I'll keep watching.

    @josephschmidt1468@josephschmidt1468 Жыл бұрын
  • Thanks for doing these videos

    @darrenwidas2473@darrenwidas2473 Жыл бұрын
  • great tutorial, easy to follow along Thanks for the video

    @metalmanproductions9267@metalmanproductions9267 Жыл бұрын
  • Thank you that was cool and makes me want to try it at home

    @HKUSP45@HKUSP45 Жыл бұрын
  • amazing work

    @konikalex3601@konikalex3601 Жыл бұрын
  • Nice work Nils. Love the axe and will be trying one of my own soon.

    @danielwainwright7113@danielwainwright7113 Жыл бұрын
  • Job well done! Looking forward to trying this someday!

    @nicza4287@nicza4287 Жыл бұрын
  • Great video! I'm glad I found your channel!

    @mitchboyd5353@mitchboyd5353 Жыл бұрын
  • Love your videos. I hope to start forging hatchets and axes soon.

    @user-hm5wk2tx8l@user-hm5wk2tx8l Жыл бұрын
  • Absolutely amazing

    @reyvankumar1211@reyvankumar12117 ай бұрын
  • Nice relaxed pace of work !

    @kresimirhorvat6581@kresimirhorvat6581 Жыл бұрын
  • Thanks for the Lesson, Nils !

    @curtroche5392@curtroche53925 ай бұрын
  • Very nice video and axe! And I respect your honest anvil review.

    @mikemcgaw3136@mikemcgaw3136 Жыл бұрын
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