Working to Commission, and why I chose not to
One look at my online shop will tell you that I make products, but that wasn't always the case. When I started out as a professional...
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Tom Fell
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Form follows function: my method of designing
How do you come up with a new design? I get asked this question quite a lot, and it always reminds me that I am lucky enough that my job...
Tom Fell
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Individuality vs consistency - striking the right balance
When you start making work to sell there is a natural desire to make everything the same. Consistency is key, and we are always told that...
Tom Fell
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Time to create
People, on the whole, love the inherent beauty and tactile nature of hand made ironwork. Most of my customers compliment the delicate...
Tom Fell
Apr 26, 20233 min read
Wrought ironwork, welding and other misconceptions
So what is it that a blacksmith does exactly? Well, I make a large range of ornate and functional metal items, like curtain poles, shelf...
Tom Fell
Apr 26, 20231 min read
Welcome to my blog!
Lots and lots of people I meet ask me if I shoe horses. I don't shoe horses, that is what farriers do. It is very complex and skilled...
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