This was the perfect video to get me to light the forge at 10°.Had almost the same piece of iron waiting.Appreciate all the time and effort you do making videos gives me the motivation to get out to my forge and make something.
@edwardhugus27725 жыл бұрын
Ohhhh, I eagerly await the Sunday Morning Bucket transformation. I guess you could say "you've got me HOOKED" on these things!
@krisley51785 жыл бұрын
You should be locked away in a Pun-itentiary for that comment
@edwardhugus27725 жыл бұрын
@@krisley5178 Awwwww, thought you'd like that little tease, guess I'll just "forge" on ahead and hope he pounds out a new funny bone from the next scrap, if you "get my drift" 😂
@douglasfathers48485 жыл бұрын
Short and sweet and still a very nice hook . JOHN it's all most time to find a new bucket of scrap.
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
I have many buckets. Although soon they will be moved to a shelf where it will be easier to see what I have
@franklinturtle17105 жыл бұрын
Your positivity is everything
@pamtnman15156 ай бұрын
Thank you for the helpful video and for your kind personality
@marty019575 жыл бұрын
Love the hook of the week! Dreading the end of the bucket!
@y-notforge89135 жыл бұрын
..i believe he mentioned some more buckets in the yard...
@marty019575 жыл бұрын
@@y-notforge8913 Oh Good, Thanks!
@alicegory5 жыл бұрын
My wife and I watch your hook of the week together every Sunday, it’s quickly become a new tradition.
@CaptainZoNKey5 жыл бұрын
I don’t usually comment on videos but had to make an exception after i found your channel a couple of days ago. I just wanted to tell you how much I appreciate your positivity and your outgoingness. It’s very uplifting seeing your passion and dedication for this art form. I’ll definitely keep tuning in to watch your videos furthermore.
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the kind words.
@gurvinderkau1e5w185 жыл бұрын
Love this hook series. Pls dont stop it even if your bucket gets empty. 😀😀😀
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
I have several more buckets to work from
@gurvinderkau1e5w185 жыл бұрын
@@BlackBearForge wow
@BokChoiTV5 жыл бұрын
I've never had a single care for blacksmithing, but your videos are almost like ASMR. Relaxing and interesting. Subbed!
@CrinklyYT5 жыл бұрын
i have never EVER been interested in smithing or any that resembles so, but your videos are quite entertaining, i have watched 10 of your videos thanks to you being so eloquent in the making of your videos. keep it up!
@thomasarussellsr5 жыл бұрын
Gotta love it when part of the work is already done for you. (As long as the work yhat's done works for you, that is.)
@TheChilliJamMan5 жыл бұрын
third, I love your work Jon, thank you!!! great little project I can do at home!
@Luis-eu2ow5 жыл бұрын
I really like this hook this week, I made a leaf while i was out in my forge today. Thanks for being a constant source of inspiration and being awesome!!!
@kensmapleleafretirement5 жыл бұрын
Thank you for the video/lesson. Practicing everyday, got issues, so more practice... lol ....
@deadatlas128_35 жыл бұрын
This man is awesome
@krisley51785 жыл бұрын
Two dislikes. Did these folks not see him make a "Spade Finial Hook"? Wonder what they were expecting? Well, nice job anyway. Excellent result!
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
Swords, blacksmiths must make swords.
@krisley51785 жыл бұрын
@@BlackBearForge Can't remember the last time I was in a situation where I said: "What I really need right now is a sword." LOL Now a hook......there's sumthin a guy could use!
@jessiejensen-buie52715 жыл бұрын
Your videos are wonderful and they def make my day! You’re an awesome teacher ❤️
@sailorbychoice15 жыл бұрын
I'm enjoying your hook of the week series.
@danbreyfogle84865 жыл бұрын
Another unique hook, love this series and look forward to Sunday morning with John
@stationaryenginesworldwide5 жыл бұрын
Another great video thank you so much for your time .. I look forward to seeing these every week
@BigWillSD5 жыл бұрын
Love the hook of the week, as well as the rest of your videos, but hook series is quick and simple. My eleven-year-old and I always watch them together. However that off center hole in the spade is nagging at my OCD lol
@deplorablewhiteman36285 жыл бұрын
Mine too actually😆👍
@lenblacksmith85595 жыл бұрын
Great John I"m hooked too.
@Ivan_Glamdryng5 жыл бұрын
Thank you! I look forward to your videos. Have a good day.
@johnjude26855 жыл бұрын
Thanks once again for teaching " Sir"
@steelpennyforge51525 жыл бұрын
Awesome!
@kensmapleleafretirement5 жыл бұрын
Thank you, sir....
@CECS1 Жыл бұрын
Did that wire brush just spark off? Woah. Thats awesome!
@billy194615 жыл бұрын
Always amaze me!
@danielcrawford73155 жыл бұрын
Boy these folks are fast. Notification comes in I click hit loke n I'm 75th or something like that. Lets watch n see now. Edit in a few lol Ok so that's a neat lil hook. Fairly easy for the beginner yet with enough style to look rather nice. 🙏blessed says Mr. John Crawford out 🧙♂️
@sbjennings995 жыл бұрын
Awesome informational educational video experience Y'alls
@kdktwelve61425 жыл бұрын
I'd love to see you make a miners candlestick
@lBeepinl5 жыл бұрын
I'd love to see a hook in the shape of a finger... Possibly a whole hand, but I know that'd take a long time to smith. Great work as always!
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
I have been thinking about hand shapes for something else. A hook might make a good practice run
@christophercraft9575 жыл бұрын
I can't wait to see what you do with the piece tubing, looks like maybe 2"wude X 1"thick or so. Don't think it'll squish like the other one.
@grandadz_forge5 жыл бұрын
Simple but beautiful
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
Thanks
@jonlukesenteno53705 жыл бұрын
Good video and project
@richardsolomon80765 жыл бұрын
Hooked up again thanks John :-) nice heavy wall hook.
@bentoombs5 жыл бұрын
Thank you sir. I can stop shaking now😁 ⚒on!!
@allanking38005 жыл бұрын
Awesome hook, can you use the angled square tube next?
@koryandsarah65685 жыл бұрын
Good morning. another nice hook, tell me about your silicone for quieting for your anvil. Better yet do a video on that topic. I sure like the things you teach keep up the good work!!! Thank you
@5x5355 жыл бұрын
Hey koryandsarah6568 John made a video about mounting his anvil here kzbin.info/www/bejne/kGSWZ2ise62Lntk I followed his lead and am very happy with the result
@mattilindholm19415 жыл бұрын
Nice video 🤘😃🤘
@s.q.10-e667 күн бұрын
I'm trying to convince my wife to let me build a small portable forge that I can set up in the backyard or stow away as needed.
@idahobob1735 жыл бұрын
Are the tongs you frequently use made by yourself? If you made them, a video about that would be a very good choice. They are beautiful.
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
I have done quite a few videos on makiong different tong styles. But the pair in the video are from Off Center tools
@Smallathe5 жыл бұрын
Lovely hook... I do prefer to make something in my shop - much better than TV... :)
@ga57435 жыл бұрын
Did you get hung up on a hook, I noticed wounds on your hands, or maybe you wrestled with a Big Black Bear. Can't get enough of your Hook of the Week series, good stuff John. Thanks
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
Those are from wrestling railroad ties
@TheRealAnarchrox5 жыл бұрын
Could you recommend a decent high temperature thermometer for checking heated steel temperatures?
@sevenhazee5 жыл бұрын
You seem like an NPC from Red Dead Redemption 2 with all due respect, your videos are fun to watch and you seem like a cool dude!
@deplorablewhiteman36285 жыл бұрын
Been watching these videos waiting for scantily clad women to show up so i thought i better put my glasses on and read the title over again hooks not hookers😆😉🤣✌great videos thanks
@NeilGraham.I.M.F5 жыл бұрын
As always great hook!. What r the sizes of pipe n round stock on that bending jig. Love 2 make 1
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
3/4" black pipe and a 1/2" pin. But I have several in different sizes
@AlbiesProductsOnline5 жыл бұрын
I don’t know about anyone else but I had no problem hearing you but the ringing was ear piercing at times 😝
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
Looks like that other anvil will need to be toned down a bit
@tomcarlson32445 жыл бұрын
What is the wax you use for coating the fished item?
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
I use paste wax most of the time, something like Johnsons paste wax
@tomcarlson32445 жыл бұрын
Great thank you
@AaronCreativeCo5 жыл бұрын
That "bucket" is getting low! Quick, send in your cutoffs so we can keep our Sunday morning hook fix going!
@BigWillSD5 жыл бұрын
I had the same concern a couple weeks ago. Was informed he may have more than one bucket lol. Let's hope so. I too love hook of the week.
@ChristCenteredIronworks5 жыл бұрын
Second!lol
@bentoombs5 жыл бұрын
You're always second in my book Roy. Penny's number one.... because she scares me.😰😘
@ChristCenteredIronworks5 жыл бұрын
@@bentoombs Lol she ain't that scarry
@bentoombs5 жыл бұрын
@@ChristCenteredIronworks she doesn't love to hate you😁🤣🤣🤣🤣
@bo61425 жыл бұрын
It's not professional, it's not precision. But it is homemade and very well done, simple and elegant! Keep up the good work man, I love your channel!
@fanert15 жыл бұрын
by völunds beard you really need to deafen that other anvil!!
@jimhumphrey5 жыл бұрын
Then I see another anvil quieting session!
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
Possibly
@gaylehill-oy8zz5 ай бұрын
i like apple!!!
@mtlvlgmnfishing5 жыл бұрын
Is that filing vise made out of wood
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
This one is made from bronze and was a gift from a viewer
@goldskula5 жыл бұрын
I got spooked that you were already ending this series because I read "finial hook" as "final hook"
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
I think we are a long way off from that
@Loan--Wolf5 жыл бұрын
good im not the only one hahaha
@CrinklyYT5 жыл бұрын
and i got a tip for you! when you get to the forging parts, every hit blocks out every word you say, so wait for a second or two when you want to say something, cheers!
@BlackBearForge5 жыл бұрын
Since the sound at that point wasn’t coming from my regular mic it was a unique situation. With the lav mic its not an issue.
@CrinklyYT5 жыл бұрын
Black Bear Forge: oh, okay, keep up the good work man! your work is amazing