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Blacksmiths

Blacksmiths forge hot iron or steel into other objects. They create weapons such as swords, decorative items such as benches, or practical items such as horseshoes. Blacksmiths tend to have a good deal of upper body strength, due to swinging large hammers and dealing with heavy objects.

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How blacksmith moulded the metals?

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Basically, a blacksmith will use heat from a furnace and a hammer to beat white hot metal into shape over an anvil.

What did blacksmiths sell?

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Are some slaves expert carpenters blacksmiths or tailors?

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Yes...some slaves were expert carpenters , blacksmiths , or tailors. They learned their trades after years of service under expert white craftsmen.

Slaves could be either of the 3. They were also lots of other things

How many hours a day did a blacksmith work?

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Monday to Saturday

What was the working environment like for blacksmiths?

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They used hand sledges and smelted there own tools. They wore protective leather on the out side of there pants so that it would protect them from sparks They used hand sledges and smelted there own tools. They wore protective leather on the out side of there pants so that it would protect them from sparks