Strike Smart
This compact system lets you swap parts and stay organized—without taking over your whole bench.
by Melissa Muir
As metalsmiths and jewelers, we all know how important it is to have solid tools for hammering, hardening, forming, and forging. But let’s be honest: finding the right tools in the right size and shape isn’t always easy. I’ve definitely had my share of improvising with random items from the garage, repurposed hardware, and even discount store finds just to get the job done. And once you collect all those bits and pieces, there’s the challenge of keeping them organized and accessible.