When blacksmithing, it’s essential to have plenty of tongs for holding the hot metal that you’re working with. Since you’ll be working with different thicknesses and shapes of metal, you’ll need tongs to match.
To learn how to make a simple and functional pair of tongs, read the following article on our Heritage Forge website:
Making Tongs for Blacksmithing
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