Forged lid lifter
Forged from 1/2" mild square bar with a handle/grip turned from red oak. This was a good blacksmithing excersise since it involved drawing, hot cutting, drifting, riveting, twisting and bending. It's...
View ArticleRe: Forged lid lifter
Nice job Brent, very professional looking I'm betting you've created an item that will be passed down for generations to come. Randy
View ArticleRe: Forged lid lifter
Very nice; now I'm going to have to forge one. I think I will do a basket handle with a hook so it can hang on the camping pot rack with the basket handled cook pots. Bog Iron
View ArticleRe: Forged lid lifter
Thanks! I researched several lid lifter designs and this one seemed the type that would work the best for me. When I get a bigger dutch oven I can heat this one and reconfiqure it. The advantage of...
View ArticleRe: Forged lid lifter
Well for most of my cook stuff I have been doing baskets from Election sign wire: the square C shaped frames left all over after the election that's about 1/8" thick. I start with 4 pieces and forge...
View ArticleRe: Forged lid lifter
Election sign wire: the square C shaped frames left all over after the election that's about 1/8" thick. Get 'em while you can... if you can. Everybody around here is going to these pitiful little...
View ArticleRe: Forged lid lifter
Well for races I don't care about I try to vote for the person with the better sign metal; there was one election in OH where one candidate's signs had 5/16" dia steel---I sure voted for him! Bog Iron
View Article
