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Drew Hart and Annie McElree of Fenokee furniture pose in their workshop in Cedar Rapids Sept. 26, 2025. CREDIT ANNIE SMITH BARKALOW
The small forge takes up only a fraction of the space in the converted workshop, but its heat is soon felt throughout the building. It doesn’t take long for the occupants to start perspiring, despite the roll-up garage door being fully opened to the mild autumn afternoon.
Annie McElree is hard at work, hammering a rod of red-hot steel on a nearby anvil before clamping it…
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