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==Getting Authorized==
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== Getting Authorized ==
Authorization on this anvil is done as part of the forge authorization process.
Authorization on this anvil is done as part of the forge authorization process.
=== Wait, what? Authorization for an anvil? ===
The rationale for being authorized on the anvil is to discourage willy-nilly use where scratches and pits might accumulate on the surface, which during forging will transfer to the workpiece.
== Training resources ==
=== safety rules ===
=== pedagogical ===
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noGOcyBx3qI Beginning Blacksmithing: Different Hammers]
** and other videos by [http://www.youtube.com/user/Lakesideforge/videos?view=0 user LakesideForge]
* [http://www.metalwebnews.com/howto/blacksmith/farmshop.html BLACKSMITH PRACTICE]
* [http://www.anvilfire.com/iForge/tutor.php?lesson=hammer/demo hammer control]
* [http://www.anvilfire.com/FAQs/getstart_index.htm A self-study course for learning blacksmithing]
[[Category: Hot Metals]]