BOWRAL - WILDES MEADOW BLACKSMITH AND METAL ARTISAN You can discuss your requirements online with me or make an appointment and discuss your requirements face to face with me at the Blacksmith Shop in Wildes Meadow, Southern Highlands. Also, throughout the duration of producing and fabricating your ironwork, we email and or text you regular … Continue reading Despite these difficult times we’re still open for business …and it’s so easy to work with us too…
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There has been a blacksmith in Wildes meadow for over 160 years – producing traditionally made bespoke ironwork!
WE ALSO RESTORE VINTAGE WOOD STOVES, HORSE DRAWN VEHICLES, FARM MACHINERY, YOU NAME IT, IF IT'S OF HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE OR YOU WANT TO STAY WARM THIS WINTER then contact the Blacksmith himself (that's me Steve) on 0402481461 or just email me at stephen.hogwood@optusnet.com.au With the ongoing interest in restoring the past, we've never been busier, … Continue reading There has been a blacksmith in Wildes meadow for over 160 years – producing traditionally made bespoke ironwork!
To reproduce period iron work and restore the past – you have to understand it and know how to use the original tools they used!
From replicating French balconies to bespoke pieces, there is nothing we cannot make or restore. We pride ourselves on our workmanship and our attention to detail, as we're not into mass production but are only interested in producing quality, unique pieces for our clients. Whether it's a restoration project for a heritage building, a new … Continue reading To reproduce period iron work and restore the past – you have to understand it and know how to use the original tools they used!
Due to demand 1910 Extends it’s 1880s Blacksmith Shop in Wildes Meadow…
Bespoke Ironwork and Blacksmith courses - Bowral - Southern Highlands NSW - ONLY 90 minutes from Sydney Due to public demand for bespoke, locally made ironwork and people from all walks of life wanting to experience this ancient craft, we have decided to extend the Blacksmith shop in Wildes Meadow, in the magnificent Southern Highlands … Continue reading Due to demand 1910 Extends it’s 1880s Blacksmith Shop in Wildes Meadow…
1910 – HELPING THE KIDS FOR FREE EVERY WEEK…
Bowral Blacksmithing and the PCYC - Police community youth clubs. Here the students including the Police Constable in charge made some very nice trace chain hooks - you can do anything if you put your mind to it :-)) We all talk about helping or in most cases complain about the youth of today - … Continue reading 1910 – HELPING THE KIDS FOR FREE EVERY WEEK…
Corporate Team building and Beginners Blacksmith courses at Wildes Meadow in the Southern Highlands
Corporate Team building and Blacksmithing is unique at Wildes Meadow, just outside Bowral I love teaching people this ancient art, because the craft of Blacksmithing is as old as the human race. Why is it called the King of trades? Well, with out a Blacksmith you had no tools, or your machinery and tools repaired … Continue reading Corporate Team building and Beginners Blacksmith courses at Wildes Meadow in the Southern Highlands
A MERRY CHRISTMAS and a very BIG THANK YOU for an amazing year!!
BLACKSMITH BOWRAL AREA - SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS Anne - Marie, my first Lady Smith and she was great, talk about sort the men out from the boys! Thank you all for such an amazing year - Great clients from all walks of life from around the Southern Highlands and the country and my students! Well, what … Continue reading A MERRY CHRISTMAS and a very BIG THANK YOU for an amazing year!!
A BIG ARTISAN THANK YOU!
Blacksmithing Wildes Meadow - Bowral - Southern Highlands of NSW It's been a huge artisan year for us 1910 and the world, as we are at last changing from a built in obsolescence, let's throw that out of the car window attitude to a more sustainable society. However, we have a long way to go … Continue reading A BIG ARTISAN THANK YOU!
What about a Unique Locally Made Artisan Gift this Festive Season?
Blacksmith Bowral Area What about a really unique Festive Present for a loved one this year, like no more socks, undies or boxes of chocolates? Why not check out the 1910 Ironworks shop https://1910bc.com/1910-shop/ or if you have something in mind I'll make it for you, it's as easy as that. We ship all around … Continue reading What about a Unique Locally Made Artisan Gift this Festive Season?
Ironwork restoration and replicating the past is what we specialise in…
When you're restoring the ironwork with hand-made nails on a 17 century Oak Sea Chest you really need to know what you're doing... When you have a precious antique, an old Victorian fuel stove that needs totally restoring or delicate metalwork that's now missing that has to match the original, or a photography / film … Continue reading Ironwork restoration and replicating the past is what we specialise in…