There's much more to the job of a farrier than simply nailing shoes on a horse's hooves. A farrier is responsible for the horse's foot health, so some veterinary knowledge is required. Many farriers ...
In Georgian mythology, the blacksmith is often portrayed as a magical figure endowed with superhuman strength—sometimes even ...
In a high-tech age, a handful of idled workers are trying to reinvent themselves at a school for a craft that goes back centuries. They've enrolled in a 10-week course at the Minnesota School of ...
WORCESTER -- Pay attention at the next barbecue you are invited to. If that horseshoe rings, instead of thuds when it hits the stake, it was likely made in Worcester. St. Pierre Manufacturing, on East ...
St. Pierre forge shop manager Jose Mirabal, Edward St. Pierre and Peter St. Pierre staff a booth at a "made in America" event at the White House last month. COURTESY/ST. PIERRE For a manufacturing ...