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Welcome to BlacksmitHER Radio, spotlighting male and female blacksmiths around the world.

 

We’re committed to providing a host of resources to male and female blacksmiths of all ability levels through podcast interviews spotlighting your fellow blacksmiths. The podcast interviews are designed to help improve your metal working skills while providing an opportunity to connect with others who share your passion of blacksmithing!  

Dec 19, 2016

Lee began blacksmithing in 1973 at the age of 12, when he began his apprenticeship to Larry Mann. He has been a member of the Artist-Blacksmiths Association of North America since 1974.  He is best known in the blacksmith community for his research and knowledge of smelting or bloomery.  He takes rocks that contain iron...


Dec 12, 2016

Today is episode # 91 and we’re catchin up with Toby Druce again for the third time in his 15 week artist blacksmith program at Fleming college.  If you recall, Toby Druce made a mid-life career change to become a blacksmith.  He is from the Toronto area in Ontario Canada and has been a social worker with the City of...


Nov 28, 2016

Today is episode #90 and I have invited Daniel Miller back again to continue the discussion of his artistic approaches and creativity with forging.  Daniel Miller is a very talented blacksmith from Waynesville North Carolina and today he will read another article he wrote and published in the Anvils Ring, the winter...


Nov 14, 2016

Welcome, come on in, grab your favorite beverage of choice and hunker down in a comfy seat because today I have a bit of a different interview for you…..yes it may be a little deep regarding artistic approaches and creativity with forging.  I have invited Daniel Miller from Waynesville North Carolina to read...


Nov 6, 2016

Denise Axelsen is an award-winning blacksmith.  Educated in England, she now enjoys living in Newry, Victoria Australia.  With over a decade of experience forging metal, Denise makes small functional and custom pieces as well as stunning sculptural works. 

What We Talked About

  • Denise went to university in the UK for...