Welcome to the web site of the New Jersey Blacksmiths Association. A non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of the art and craft of blacksmithing.
Please take the time to take the ABANA SURVEY, Click HERE
One of our members Jeff Morelli passed away Saturday, June 23 2007. Any donations NJBA members are able to make to an educational fund for the benefit of Jeffrey's children would be appreciated. Checks should be made out to “Morelli Children Fund” and sent to Mark Cubberley, 282 Main Street, Groveville, NJ 08620
Upcoming Events
The next event is a open demonstration at Historic Speedwell Park in Morris Plains
Click HERE to see more on this and other events!
Check Out Peters Valley Craft Center's 2007
Blacksmithing Classes
Click here for an article on Propane Forge Safety from the newsletter.
----------- Help us with the NJBA teaching trailer! ----------
These are some items we need to help make it better:
1) A folding table for displaying items.
2) More cross peen hammers
3) Another sledge hammer
4) Ballpeen hammers for fabricating punches and cutters.
5) Hot cutters with handles.
6) More tongs
7) Good files
8) Chisels.
9) A better and lighter anvil stand.
10) Another anvil.
11) Jack hammer bits for making hardy tools
12) More small diameter stock.
13) Longer stakes.
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