to make metal stuff
The blacksmiths make horse shoes
People coming from a long line of blacksmyths, arch rivals of the more commonly known blacksmiths. Most of the blacksmyths were defeated by the blacksmiths as not only was there spelling really bad, they could not not forge for sh#t.
In colonial times it was mostly from England and maybe France.
Yes there are still Blacksmiths. Most Blacksmiths do it for fun. A portion of those blacksmith full time for a living.
Blacksmiths use these tools hammers of various kinds, fullers, flatters, chisels, tongs and the hardy.
Blacksmiths make hot fore.
No... blacksmiths work with metal....
Yes, with all the horses they have, there is a need for blacksmiths.
Horses and wagons could not have operated without blacksmiths. Blacksmiths did all the necessary repairs.
Most blacksmiths shoed horses, or made nails, or made plows or tools. But some of the did make swords, and a few blacksmiths specialized in making swords and halberds and pikes.
Yes, blacksmiths made and still make shields