A bladesmith is using his craft to make a difference. He creates swords and accepts donations for them. The money collected is then used to reduce debt owed for school lunches. This effort is made in the name of individual children.

The bladesmith's work is detailed and time-consuming, with one piece requiring at least 25 hours of work. His hobby has taken on a new purpose, bringing him a sense of fulfillment.

Further information about this story is available, including comments from the bladesmith and an expert on finding purpose in life through hobbies.