Forging an Iron Chest Lock Video DownloadMake Your Own Traditional Hardware An iron furniture lock seems like a complicated mechanismuntil you look inside at the individual parts. Then the process to make a classic chest lock (or crab lock) is simple and logical. Blacksmith Peter Ross walks you through each step of crafting, assembling, finetuning and decorating this lock. Learn how the key works against the spring mechanism to release the jaws; discover what needs to be pretty and what is