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personal shops

Below is a list of individual shops that have signed on to the SIBs code of conduct and are committed to building a supportive, equitable, and inclusive community .  

If you would like your shop to be on this list, just click the button to take a look at the code of conduct, and sign on! 

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Skoria

Atlanta Georgia

Skoria is a licensed and insured custom metal fabrication shop, creative salvage studio, and small business owned and operated by welder and artist, Sarah Raud (they/she).

Makely Metal Art LLC

Columbine Colorado

The personal shop and work of artist and designer James Makely (he/him).

Mothership Design Studio

New York City Metro Area

The personal creative work of Orchid Sylvester (she/her).

KRURA

Templestowe, Victoria, Australia

The personal work and jewelry design of Adriana Benarroch (she/her).

Heather Manning

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

Heather (she/her) is a yoga teacher and meditation practitioner.

Yucca Studio

El Paso Texas

The personal shop of Christian Asencio (he/him). A "Forged and fabricated architectural metal studio..."

Spiral Key Forge

Southern Vermont

The personal work of Nate Marshall (He/they).

Red Mountain Makers

Birmingham, Alabama

"We are a volunteer-run, membership-based workspace that provides affordable access to the tools, equipment, knowledge, and skills you need to create and make your ideas real. We're here for artisans, artists, hobbyists, tinkerers, entrepreneurs, and DIYers. We have a variety of equipment including 3D printers, laser cutters, soldering irons, wood and metal working tools, and sewing machines."

S and Yes Designs

New York/New Jersey

The personal work of Sandy (she/her).

Citronenfalter Design

Worcester Massachusetts

The personal work of Kye Flannery (they/them).

Bones of the Giant

Greeley, Colorado

Handcrafted jewelry and trinkets by Nicolas Osborne (they/them).

Rose and Thorn

Lakeville Massachusetts

The personal shop and work of Ken Sutcliffe (he/him)

Ferrum Artifex

Austin Texas

The personal shop and work of Shannon Janes (he/him).

Eco Forge

London, England

"Sustainable bespoke blacksmith in the heart of London." Run by Emilia Orving (she/her).

KjellmanChapin Smeder AS

Nes Verk, Norway

The personal work of Monica Kjellman-Chapin (she/her).

Leechtown Blacksmith Co

Vancouver Island BC Canada

Blacksmith shop run by Ryan Fogarty (he/him) “Leechtown creates culinary tools and cookware to enhance your connection with food.”

Dark State Forge

Peabody, Massechusets

The personal work and shop of Jason Figueiredo (he/him)

Hunter Metal Designs Inc.

Santa Cruz, California

The personal work of metal sculptor Rigel Hunter (he/him)

Nokke Steel

Finland

The personal shop and work of Patrick Beck (he/him). One of the founders of Blacksmiths Without Borders

Studio Migoto

San Diego California

The art of jeweler and metalworker Bette Barnett (she/her).

Solid Ground Studio

Cincinnati Ohio

"A design-build company. Specializing in finely crafted custom metal work, sculpture, furniture & more. And now we offer blacksmithing classes!" Run by Kate Demske (she/her).

Supernova Forge

Northern Virginia

The personal shop of aspiring tool and knife maker Mark Boynton (he/him).

Clay And Steel

Richmond California

"Forged Metalwork and blacksmithing classes in Richmond, California, by Celeste Flores (she/her), Artist Blacksmith"

The Flogging Forge

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

"Bringing inner peace through the principles of Blacksmithing and Tai Chi." The personal work and shop of Jody Gervais (he/him).

Trans Forging

Cary, North Carolina

The personal work of Eutykhia Karnavas (she/her).

Native Sage Art

Tennessee

The personal work of Thomas RonQuillo (he/him). "...an Indigenous artist of Apache and Chichimecan heritage that specializes in the creation of Indigenous weaponry from many different cultures."

Forged at Home

Bootle, Cumbria, England

The personal work of Joe Shevelan (he/him).

Art by Kayla Blundell

New Mexico

The personal work of Kayla Blundell (she/her)

Iron Draft Forge

Connecticut

The personal shop and work of David Tanguay (he/him).

Cindy Liebel Jewelry

Virgina

The work of designer and metalsmith Cindy Liebel (she/her).

Walrus Steel

Burlington Vermont

The personal shop and work of Nate Walpole (he/him).

Kfuhrmann Forge

Mt. Olive, Illinois

The personal shop and work of Kyle Fuhrmann (he/him).

Historical George Ranch Association

Houston, Texas

Kathryn Richardson (she/her) is the blacksmith on site for the Historical George Ranch Association.

Smithworks Iron & Design (shop) Tradeswork (nonprofit)

Decatur Georgia

Custom blacksmith shop run by Jason Smith (he/him). "His private works for home and commercial use are a varied assortment of functional structures that captivate any space...He is part craftsman and part artist and a complete master at his work. He also loves sharing his craft with his community. He regularly holds classes for all ages to introduce and train kids and adults in the ancient art.

Melindabrownmade

Chattanooga Tennessee

The personal shop of artist, bladesmith, woodworker, etc Melinda Brown (she/her).

Sharxbyte Forge

Rocklin California

The personal shop of Alexander Leslie (he/him).

Downing Arts

Topsham, Maine

The work of blacksmith, jeweler, and custom metalsmith Nicholas Downing (he/him).

gokul bakshi

New Paltz, New York

The personal work of sculptor, jeweler, and metalsmith gokul bakshi (he/him).

Whitewater Forge

Ottawa, Ontario Canada

The personal shop of Mike Whitmore (he/him).

Lydia Martin

Little Rock Arkansas

Lydia Martin (She/her) is a contemporary jeweler living, working, and teaching in Little Rock, AR. Her work, built upon the foundations of technical skill, is an exploration of material skill, surface, line, and movement. She currently heads the jewelry and metalsmithing program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Emmett Armand

Detroit Michigan

The personal work of Emmett Armand (they/them).

Black Bear Forge

Colorado

The personal shop and work of John Switzer (he/him).

Full Moon Metalworks and Glass, LLC

Cocoa, Florida

"At Full Moon Metalworks and Glass, we’re a husband and wife team in Cocoa, Florida with big passions for blacksmithing and stained glass."

Huanng Xiaozhe Studio

Venice, Italy

Handmade contemporary jewellery by Xiaozhe Huang (she/her).

Artful Attempt

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

The personal work of Sara Hicks (she/they/he).

Pyron Metals

Gainesville Florida

The personal work of Ella Pyron (she/her)

Zan Metals

central new york

"Handmade wares and adornments" by Zan Emerson (they/them)

Johnson Forge

South Berwick, Maine

A shop founded and run by Eric Johnson (he/him). "Johnson Forge is a blacksmith shop specializing in unique and short-run production as well as repair of forgings and weldments. We also offer machining services, plasma cutting, and heat treating."

Atelier Volute llc

Chexbres, Switzerland

The workshop of blacksmith and designer Bertille Laguet's (she/her)

Wingnut Enterprises

Bellevue, Saskatchewan, Canada

A shop specializing in forged metal and blown glass. Run by Don (he/him) and Jane (she/her) Pell.

Thomas Kelly

Sydney, Australia

The personal shop and work of Thomas Kelly (he/him).

Wilderness Ironworks

Pennsylvania

The personal shop and work of Robert Burns (he/him).

IronAngel Forge and Design

Hart, Michigan, USA

A shop run by J. Griswold (he/him/they), "Artist, Blacksmith, Crossboyer Art Nouveau works - We make weird stuff."

Anton Yakushev Designs

Bend Oregon

The personal work of artist blacksmith Anton Yakushev (he/him).

Artis Forge

Breadsprings, Navajo Nation

The personal shop and work of Cody Artis (He/him/they)

Heartwood Forge

East Tennessee

The personal shop of Will Manning (he/him). Forging “…carbon steel kitchen knives using found and recycled materials that will grace your kitchen for generations.”

Catherine Wuertz

Southern California

The personal work of Catherine Wuertz (she/her)

Tesoro handmade

Long Beach California

The personal work of Cynthia Arroyo (she/her)

KCJ Szwedzinski

Seattle, Washington

The art of KCJ Szwedzinski (She/her).

Ferrous Fox Studio

Salt Spring Island BC, Canada

The personal shop of artist, metalworker and blacksmith Kate Ford (she/her)

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