Trenton's Guide to Love, Riches and Blacksmithing
By: Trenton Tye
Trenton's Guide to Love, Riches and Blacksmithing is a hilariously candid and informative guide by professional blacksmith and self-proclaimed "Legend In His Own Mind," Trenton Tye. This 130-page softcover book is designed for absolute beginners interested in diving into the craft of iron and steel. With a no-nonsense approach, Tye provides detailed instructions on building a forge, finding an anvil, and completing basic projects, all accompanied by excellent step-by-step photography. However, this book is not just about blacksmithing; it’s also packed with colorful stories, coarse language, and humorous anecdotes from Tye’s journey in the craft, including tales of his mentor, the Legendary Jay Reakirt, and some of the most embarrassing moments from his time in the shop. This book is perfect for those who want to learn the basics of blacksmithing while enjoying a good laugh.
Key Features:
- Pages: 130
- Format: Softcover
- Beginner-Friendly: Detailed instructions and step-by-step photography for absolute beginners.
- Humorous and Entertaining: Includes hilarious and colorful stories from Trenton Tye’s blacksmithing adventures.
- Unique Approach: Blends practical advice with humor and personal anecdotes.