#Blacksmithing

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1/#Blacksmithing threadRTing bc of potential general interest:you need* a forge* an anvil* tongs* hammersand of course* traininghttps://twitter.com/OddlyTallHobbit/status/1318239805902360576 2/If you can get hands on training nearby, do it.

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Drawing is a skill. If you've ever tried to draw something by copying it, and yours comes out all wonky and strange, it's not because you "can't draw" or don't

fe3h as booths at a craft fair thank you!! dedue and ashe sell plants & also dedue makes absurdly cute plant pots & maybe mugs & shit too. and also

Why do all metallurgy gods have a limp?Hephaestos, an ancient Greek god of metallurgy and blacksmithing, was born ugly and his mother Hera threw him from the Olympus after which

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A thread for innovations from the Igbo area, focusing on indigenous social structure as it relates to technology, arts and architecture. If the iron slag at Leja actually dates to

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"Re-framing Yoruboid #AfroFuturism: Ogun's Transduction, Modernity and Globalization" by @SMBofAfrica Premised on the disquisition of the likes of @RPhillipsEsq and @moormother, it's apt to agree that #AfroFuturism reimagi

Do you love chocolates? I spent some time digging into the process through which it reaches the end consumer.I discovered a colonial-era supply chain, a failed cartel, and the ways

Since tomorrow is #IndigenousPeoplesDay, here's a thread on the rich and badass history of Hmong people & Hmong culture by —an actual Hmong person—not from a Vietnam war textbook entry

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Anne with an E characters as Greek gods/goddesses: a thread Anne is Antheia, one of the Charites, or Graces, of Greek mythology, the goddess of flowers and flowery wreaths

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Whenever we talk about reparations owed for the free labor of enslaved people, someone will inevitably argue how few white people owned slaves. But it's Labor Day, so let me

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2020 PREDICTIONS THREAD 1) rappers start carrying blinged out medieval weaponry around as a status symbol. Offset has an especially impressive ceremonial mace made of fossils or something 2) brief