In this video, I forge a sturdy pair of bolt tongs—a must-have tool for holding round or square stock securely at the forge.

The constant companion to a blacksmith’s hammer is a pair of tongs. These can be bought from blacksmith’s suppliers, but making a pair can be a task within the reach of most smiths.

Like, this blacksmith should be awarded with a medal that lets everyone know that they should pat him on the back. Like he should think about retirement after shaping these tongs from metal.

In this video, I showcase the forging of a set of utensils made from mild steel, except for the knife, which is crafted from ...

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Veteran blacksmith Malcolm Paine, 91, is still at it hammer and tongs to keep the forge alive in Western Australia. By Ellie Honeybone. ABC South West WA ...

Meet the duo behind Peppercorn Forge, a Kyabram based smithy that's helping to keep this ancient art alive and well. Karl and Simon have set up Peppercorn to teach small classes, helping people ...

One of Australia’s top bladesmithing schools had veterans working hammer and tongs this week to learn the tricks of the trade, forging ahead despite their generator being stolen.