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What can you expect from a blacksmith?
Blacksmithing may be an ancient practice, but it’s still well and alive today. This is mainly because the demand never truly wavered. Modern blacksmiths take on a variety of tasks, from crafting intricate ornamental pieces like jewellery and sculptures to working on heavy-duty repairs for gates or agricultural implements. As long as it's metal, they'd likely get it covered.
Finding an experienced blacksmith near you for your next project can ensure you the right balance of form and function. Here are some services you can request when you book through Airtasker:
Custom metal fabrication
Tricky house layouts or limited spacing often require some custom work. A seasoned blacksmith can create unique pieces tailored to your specifications. Metal fabrication simply means bending and assembling sheet metal into certain shapes. Gates, railings, or even metal furniture are some items that can be custom fabricated by Taskers. You can also add some personal touches to the designs to make them as one-of-a-kind as possible.
Blacksmith welding and repairs
When metal parts break, whether from farm machinery or a vintage car, the best expert to call would be a blacksmith near you. From strictly functional items to bespoke decorative metalwork, experienced artisans can repair all sorts. If you find it worrisome to transport heavy items to their shop, many Taskers also offer car welding services, so they can service you on-site.
Metalwork maintenance
No matter how durable a metal may be, it still requires proper care and maintenance. This keeps it from degrading due to rust, oxidation, or natural wear. If your piece is due for maintenance work, have blacksmiths near you breathe new life into them. A skilled artisan can quickly restore neglected jewellery or rehandle tools using specialised techniques that ensure they last for more years.
Bespoke jewellery
Looking for an engagement ring like no other, or charms that express your individual style? From dainty necklaces and bracelets to studded earrings, bespoke jewellery is the perfect way to celebrate your significant other or yourself. Blacksmiths can create your dream jewellery exactly how you want them. Choose the type of metal — silver, gold, platinum, or even copper for an affordable alternative — and work with your Tasker to finalise the design.
Decorative metalwork
Jewellery is not the only metalwork that can be used decoratively! You can also commission custom light fixtures or garden sculptures with intricate designs. If you're after an eye-catching, personalised piece for your home, a blacksmith can craft something beautiful, practical, and tailored to your taste to make your space truly unique.
Recent Blacksmithing tasks in East London
Welding on a metal gate
£100
Kidbrooke, Greater London
2nd Jul 2025
Gate came off and bottom part was rusted, needs welding. This is a small gate and we are in Kidbrooke, London.
Vinyl floor joint welding - must have tool and materials
£150
Stratford, Greater London, E15
14th Jun 2025
Hi there! I’ve laid grey vinyl sheet flooring in my space and need a professional to finish the welds. Scope of work: • 1 central seam to be heat welded • 10 corners requiring clean, professional welding • Floor is already laid and prepped Requirements: • Must bring your own welding tools • Must provide suitable welding rod (white, grey, or beige to match) • Experience with commercial or domestic vinyl welding preferred Location: [insert your postcode or general area] Timing: Flexible – can work around your schedule Please share your experience or photos of previous work if available. Looking forward to getting this completed cleanly and professionally.
Welding of sofabed parts
£70
Deptford, Greater London, SE8
28th May 2025
When you open the sofabed, it tilts to one side because some metal part has broken.
Back gate spot welding
£75
South Woodford, Greater London, E18
28th Apr 2025
We have a metal rear gate that has a security panel welded to it. The panel has come loose and needs to be spot welded back in place.


Mark came, he saw, he fixed the door. Nice guy, very efficient. 👍🏼
Car bumper repair by Plastic welding
£50
Harold Wood, Greater London
5th Mar 2025
Toyota Yaris 2012 Automatic bumper Repair by Plastic welding,.
Final gluing, welding of Lino floor. Subfloor is laid, Lino is fitted
£100
Leytonstone, Greater London, E11
21st Jul 2024
Require someone to glue and weld new Lino floor as I’ve run out of time! All materials supplied. I have laid and installed 5.5mm ply subfloor and cut all Lino to fit. All seams meet cleanly. Images show one length fitted, and subfloor. Images don’t show all cut Lino. Room size approx 20sqm
Welding, MOT failed
£80
Lesnes Abbey, Greater London
13th Mar 2024
Need welding, my Peugeot 107 MOT failed due to the corrosion on cab mounting both side rear, nearby the brake pipe.
Welding motorcycle engine case
£150
Dagenham, Greater London, RM10
30th Jan 2024
I have a very unfortunate crack on my motorcycle’s engine case from where oil keeps leaking. I saw an expert yesterday but he won’t weld it unless the case is out of the bike, which is an extensive and expensive work. I am looking for someone who would weld it with the bike just laying on its side. I have pictures if necessary. - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 30 January 2024
Engin sump need to be welding
£30
Bow Common, Greater London
21st Sep 2023
My Mercedese c class engin 1.80 engin sump need welding repair - Due date: Flexible
Welding for disconnected steel blade of Hyundai electric garden tiller
£50
Woolwich, Greater London
4th Jul 2023
The right most steel blade got disconnected from the shaft of the Hyundai Electric Tiller. Welding needed for the steel blade to the shaft, and add extra strength to the other blades' joints to the shaft. Electric tiller details found in: https://www.thegreenreaper.co.uk/hyundai-hyt1500e-45cm-1500w-electric-garden-tiller - Due date: Flexible
Hi there, my wrought iron gate is sagging away from the wall
£150
Central Parade, Greater London
27th May 2023
MY WROUGHT IRON GATE IS SAGGING AWAY FROM THE WALL AND THE BOLT HOLDING IT TO THE WALL HAS COME LOOSE; THE GATE IS NOT ALIGNED AND I HAVE TO LOCK {CLOSE} IT WITH DIFFICULTY I WILL APPRECIATE IF YOU CAN HELP ME PLEASE AS THE GATE REMAINS UNLOCKED MOST OF THE TIMES - Due date: Flexible
Power tool repairs
£999
Clayhall, Greater London
4th May 2023
Dewalt nail gun 2 fix won’t shoot - Due date: Flexible
Welding a chair
£50
Chingford Green, Greater London
16th Apr 2023
I have a chair with Iron legs and I want to shorten the legs. So just take a tiny bit off each leg. Happy to drop off as well if needed - Due date: Flexible
Rear rack welding
£400
Plumstead, Greater London, SE18
18th Jan 2023
the car is really rusty and I believe needs welding of the rear pillars - Due date: Flexible
An alloy bracket welding back onto the alloy intercooler
£80
Rainham, Greater London
20th Dec 2022
Weld alloy bracket back onto intercooler Weld small hole in alloy pipe Both parts are off of the vehicle - Due date: Before Friday, 23 December 2022
Welding two steel beams
£150
Upton, Greater London
24th Jul 2022
I need welding 2 x203x203 steel beams. - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 25 July 2022
Axe back car welding
£100
Bexleyheath, Greater London, DA7
9th Jun 2022
I need to be welding axe back left side - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 11 June 2022
Welding and repairng sills
£500
Becontree Heath, Greater London, RM8
7th Jun 2022
Remove Rusted parts of sill both sides - Due date: Flexible
Welding a car
£500
Gidea Park, Greater London
29th May 2022
A sill on a lancia thema needs welding for an MOT I have a selection of older cars and classics that all need looking at on the welding side I've put in a figure at 500 only because a figure needs to be put but the amount I've stated is not accurate it has to be assessed it could be more but more than likely it is less - Due date: Flexible
Metalwork - build steel arm to fix bike to trailer buggy
£45
Hackney, Greater London, E8
21st Apr 2022
I have a broken bit of a bike trailer buggy - the arm that attaches the bike to the buggy. The buggy company doesn’t sell replacements. Is this the sort of thing that you could help with? I will actually need a custom-built metal bar. Thanks! Richard - Due date: Before Sunday, 24 April 2022