tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/184969520 2008-01-27 18:36:11 -0500 chosetec Arts and Crafts at MIT presents: <p>How to make a sword. <br /> with Brian Chan </p><p>In an upcoming video I will show you how to create a sword from scratch. Take your scrap steel and make something useful. We will go over the basics of forging, filing, heat treatment and polishing. We'll also touch on the fabrication of metal and wooden fittings to complete your sword. </p><p>Written and directed by Brian Chan <br />All swords shown forged by Brian Chan <br />Music by Seth Friedman </p> 55