The Blacks Smith: How Did They Create Different Tools For Other People
The Blacksmith
What is a blacksmith, you ask? Well, let’s start with the word origins. The word Blacksmith has two word parts. Black comes from the color of metal that they shape. After the iron ore is smelted into iron, the iron is black. Smith comes from the word smite. Smite means to strike hard with a hand or a weapon. Blacksmiths use hammer to “smite” the metal. Blacksmiths had a very important job, as they had to create different tools for other people.
Tools
How did the Blacksmith make iron ore into usable products? He had lots of tools to help him (see picture below). To heat and give oxygen to the fire, he uses bellows (see picture on the right). He pumps the bellows and air from the bellows breathes life into the fire. Bellows …show more content…
If he live in a town, or a rural place, they would have to help earn more money by farming or hunting because they only earn 40 cents per day! If he lived in a city-like place, or a urban area, he would often work from dawn to dusk, and six days per …show more content…
Printers print newspapers and different types of books.
Tools
What tools did he use?
Printers used papers that were made by hand from cotton rags.
He used a hammer (as seen on the left) to pound signatures (also known as sections) together. 2 or more sections would be pounded together.
Then he used an awl so that he could punch holes in the sections, so that it could be prepared for hand-stitching the sections together. The awls helped the printer make holes that were not bigger than need-be.
He used needles to stitch together sections that were laid down on the sewing frame.
He used brass stamps (picture on the left) and rolls (picture on the right) to decorate the book cover. Rolls were wheels attached to a handle that looked a lot like a pizza cutter. The designs were imprinted in the rolls.
Products
Some products of a printer were a blank book that were used as a journal, and to write things in it. They made stitch books, which were hard cover books. They made bound books which were used as a paperback book. They printed newspapers, with the latest news. They made maps. They made magazines.
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What is a blacksmith, you ask? Well, let’s start with the word origins. The word Blacksmith has two word parts. Black comes from the color of metal that they shape. After the iron ore is smelted into iron, the iron is black. Smith comes from the word smite. Smite means to strike hard with a hand or a weapon. Blacksmiths use hammer to “smite” the metal. Blacksmiths had a very important job, as they had to create different tools for other people.
Tools
How did the Blacksmith make iron ore into usable products? He had lots of tools to help him (see picture below). To heat and give oxygen to the fire, he uses bellows (see picture on the right). He pumps the bellows and air from the bellows breathes life into the fire. Bellows …show more content…
If he live in a town, or a rural place, they would have to help earn more money by farming or hunting because they only earn 40 cents per day! If he lived in a city-like place, or a urban area, he would often work from dawn to dusk, and six days per …show more content…
Printers print newspapers and different types of books.
Tools
What tools did he use?
Printers used papers that were made by hand from cotton rags.
He used a hammer (as seen on the left) to pound signatures (also known as sections) together. 2 or more sections would be pounded together.
Then he used an awl so that he could punch holes in the sections, so that it could be prepared for hand-stitching the sections together. The awls helped the printer make holes that were not bigger than need-be.
He used needles to stitch together sections that were laid down on the sewing frame.
He used brass stamps (picture on the left) and rolls (picture on the right) to decorate the book cover. Rolls were wheels attached to a handle that looked a lot like a pizza cutter. The designs were imprinted in the rolls.
Products
Some products of a printer were a blank book that were used as a journal, and to write things in it. They made stitch books, which were hard cover books. They made bound books which were used as a paperback book. They printed newspapers, with the latest news. They made maps. They made magazines.
˂This is a product of a