[TheForge] A small project, questions from a new hammer.

[Adam Whiteson]

>
> > OK, FWIW- standard working height for an anvil is to have the face level
> > with where your knuckles hit with a closed fist. This is because that's 
> just
> > about the ideal spot for max power and accuracy at the end of your swing.
> > fficulty moving them around as necessary (150 +), ...


I always wondered if "knuckle height"  was just a euphemism for "crotch 
height"  being as many smiths like to grip the work between their legs when 
they need both hands.   It's wonder more smiths don't sing in boys choir.

:)

Adam