Part 1 of 3 from our Blacksmith Shop discusses the various types of fuel that blacksmiths used to manage the fire and heat levels while working.
Chemistry of the Blacksmith's Forge - Teachers (U.S. National Park Service)
Backyard Forge - Survival Dispatch
How to Build a Forge
Forge furnace hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
blacksmithing Archives - The Christian Chronicle
The History of Blacksmithing – Appalachian Ironworks
Heritage Farm
Mobile Coal Forge Build : 20 Steps (with Pictures) - Instructables
Heritage Farm
What do you need to start BLACKSMITHING at home? - Salt in my Coffee
Forge Welding: Flux or No Flux? – Make It From Metal
The Archaeology of a Village Blacksmith Shop - Pennsylvania Historic Preservation