Smelt all of the gold ore into gold ingots, and then finally turn the gold ingots into gold rings at the forge. To do the Skyrim blacksmith glitch you’ll need to acquire a large amount of iron ore, use the transmute spell to turn it into gold ore. It will also net you thousands of gold in the process! How to do the Skyrim blacksmith glitch Well, this Skyrim blacksmith glitch will not only max out your blacksmith skill in a matter of minutes. Everyone who has played Skyrim knows the amount of time and money it takes to max out the smithing skill.