Lessons learned while making my first pair of blacksmith tongs @swdweeb
Lessons learned while making my first pair of blacksmith tongs @swdweeb
Uploaded January 2017 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago
After successfully forging my first pair of blacksmith tongs, I thought I would share the mistakes I made and the lessons I learned along the way.
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Lessons learned while making my first pair of blacksmith tongs

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