STEEL How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these steel tutorials to learn all about steel with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Light a fire using the flint and steel method, Explore the atomic composition of steel, and Polish a stainless steel roller using Autosol.

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How to light a fire using the flint and steel method

Light a fire using the flint and steel method

Andrew Price of Dyad Bushcraft demonstrates how to light a fire using ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by cwiltz | Comments 1
Views 2,913

How to explore the atomic composition of steel

Explore the atomic composition of steel

Watch this video to go deep into the molecular and atomic makeup of steel. Understand this visually stunning wonderment.

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Curated 1 year ago by MadScientist | Comments 1
Views 1,119

How to polish a stainless steel roller using Autosol

Polish a stainless steel roller using Autosol

Watch this video tutorial from the Polish Guy to see how to polish a ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 3,127

How to do a flint and steel striking technique

Do a flint and steel striking technique

Learn the proper method of striking a flint, how to hold the flint, and the angle of attack. Use a slow, downward scrape--make a spark even ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,073

How to forge a steel striker for flint and steel

Forge a steel striker for flint and steel

Watch this instructional blacksmithing video to forge a high carbon steel striker for flint and steel. The flint and steel striker served as ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,783

How to steal 100 steel ingots in Fallout 3 in the Steel City

Steal 100 steel ingots in Fallout 3 in the Steel City

G4TV's [http://www.g4tv.com/cheat/codes/index ...more

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Curated 6 months ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 3,881

How to make steel wool fireworks

Make steel wool fireworks

This how-to video shows you how to make fireworks out of steel wool. Throw away those lame sparklers and start celebrating like this! You'll ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 26
Views 59,524

How to cut and grind your own steel knives

Cut and grind your own steel knives

In a small studio in Brooklyn, novelist-turned-knifemaker Joel Bukiewicz crafts knives of the highest quality under the label Cut Brooklyn ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 2
Views 3,991

How to start a fire with firesteel and petroleum jelly balls

Start a fire with firesteel and petroleum jelly balls

Learn to survive in the outdoors or in case of a disaster by watching ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 6,636

How to make fire with steel wool and a battery

Make fire with steel wool and a battery

This video tutorial will show you a detailed way to make fire with steel wool and a battery. This is a great way to start fires on camping ...more

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Curated 6 months ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 2,748

How to sharpen knives with a sharpening steel

Sharpen knives with a sharpening steel

Every true chef knows that with every use of a knife the edge begins to curl. This how-to video demonstrates how to use a sharpening steel ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 3,649

How to win at a steel shooting challenge with your handgun

Win at a steel shooting challenge with your handgun

PFC K.C. Eusebio from Army Pro Tips will show you in this video ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,831

How to make a fire with steel wool and a 9-volt battery

Make a fire with steel wool and a 9-volt battery

Learn an easy way to make a fire with just a clump of steel wool and a ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 2,926

How to make a spark by using flint and steel

Make a spark by using flint and steel

This video shows how even the cheapest file can act as a striker. Use a standard micro file to make a spark. Do not prep it in any way and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,037

How to cook steel cut oats for oatmeal

Cook steel cut oats for oatmeal

Steel cut oats are whole, preserving the nutrients that would normally get cut out. To make steel cut oatmeal you will need steel cut oats ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,052

How to make steel wool fireworks

Make steel wool fireworks

Check out this video on how to make cool steel wool fireworks yourself. Get a clothes hanger, a 9v battery, steel wool, and some wire ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 3
Views 5,434

How to start a fire with steel wool and a battery

Start a fire with steel wool and a battery

Forget the sticks and drop the matches, Joe Kelley shows you the easiest way to start a fire in the woods: steel wool and a battery. All ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by colin | Comments 1
Views 2,153

How to blacksmith steel leaves

Blacksmith steel leaves

Watch this instructional blacksmithing video to forge different types of steel leaves. You can use these techniques to forge fence posts and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,163

How to forge texture on steel for blacksmithing

Forge texture on steel for blacksmithing

Watch this instructional blacksmithing video to use hammering and punch techniques to create different textures on the hot steel. You can ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,219

How to hone a knife on a steel

Hone a knife on a steel

Get a few cooking tips and tricks from a professional. In this how to video chef Josh Rosenstein explains the proper way to hone a knife on ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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Roly-Poly Bridge

Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

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Can't help but smile at this goofy, endearing nerd "master" (Vitalijus Rodnovas) guiding his copy-cat protege robot (coined Waldo). The rig allows Waldo to mimic Rodnovas' body movements in ...

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