WALTER Magazine - July/August 2018

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ARTIST in studio

Blacksmith Mike Waller removes an old railroad spike from the forge, using a power hammer to flatten it into an oyster knife and shape its point. He turns the hot spike to create a unique twisted handle on some of the shuckers, as seen on opposite page.

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