Description
Mastering the Fundamentals of Leafwork by Mark Aspery offers detailed, step-by-step instructions on the processes involved in blacksmithing leaves. This information, like that in Volume 1 is an expanded collection of course text from the author’s own blacksmith school and his many demonstrations. Included is information on the related tooling needed to be successful in leafwork and how to make many of the necessary jigs, dies, and tooling.
Mark begins with a leafing hammer and takes you through the necessary tools to form many types of leaves. He then continues his instruction from Roses to Ginko and many more.
This is a large book of over 300 pages measuring 11.25″ x 8.75″ and contains an amazing number of images – over 1300!!
- Mastering the Fundamentals of Blacksmithing by Mark Aspery
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- Mark Aspery 3 Vol Set: Mastering the Fundamentals of Blacksmithing, Leafwork, and Traditional Joinery
With over three decades of professional forging experience, Mark Aspery has emerged as a highly respected teacher in the craft, achieving global recognition as a Master Smith. His classes, which often emphasize the creation of essential tools for specific projects, transcend mere instructional content. Mark has authored multiple books and produced videos, offering a wealth of suitable projects tailored for blacksmiths of varying skill levels.