The metal-to-wood ratio is one of the most important factors in the forging process. It's essential to have a high and correct proportion of metal, otherwise your work will be too soft and brittle
The best way to achieve this is with some basic calculations based on a few simple rules that are easy to remember and apply in practice
To personalise the wood you are forging and to make it more durable, you must alter the proportion of metal to wood in the forge.
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