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Park Bench frame made of forged mild steel hot dip galvanised. Timber slats painted clear grade pine.

The scroll are forged from 25 mm square mild steel and have fish tail ends on the tips of the scrolls. The leaves are forged from 20 mm round stock. The piece is 830 mm long x 330 mm high.

This handsome companion set was forged using age old techniques of fire and anvil. It sits on a wall mounted backing plate with hooks made to hold the tools. The twisted basket handles not only look good they are designed to keep the handle cool.

Photos from the forge

Forged from 4140 high tensile steel. Full length tang with bonded recycled American Hickory handle. Now selling on trademe.co.nz

This gate design was based on a clump of dried seaweed the client had found on a nearby beach. The gate is forged and fabricated with an epoxy powder coat finish over hot dipped galvanising.

Wrought steel park bench complete with timber slats. This bench was really comfortable to sit on. Reclined at just the right angle for reading the paper. The finish is hot dipped galvanising. The timber slats were left natural.

Forged from recycled sheet steel, galvanised and epoxy powder coated

Forging at full power, Chris flattens out a forged steel leaf under his 5CWT pneumatic power hammer.

Forged and fabricated. The finish is epoxy powder coated silver jewel colour with a clear coat over on a base of hot dipped galvanising.

Forged, fabricated. The finish is hot dipped galvanising

Pattern welded (Damascus Steel) blade with walnut handle held with copper rivets

These nails are forged from mild steel. They measure 60 mm long with a 3 x 6mm shank with a four clout head

The client asked me to repair this garden gate. Some parts had to be dismantled carefully and straightened. The hinges were damaged beyond repair so replacement hinges were made and fitted. Some of the scroll work was replaced as well.

Eye bolts forged from 100 mm diameter steel. The holes in the eyes were hot punched and drifted to increase the eye size. These bolts were later machined and installed on a fishing trawler.