World Championship Blacksmiths Craig Trnka, CJF - Hot fitting tongs

World Championship Blacksmiths 2017 season is in full swing. Edgewood, MN is the second stop for the WCB crew. The judge for the Edgewood contest is Sam Gooding, CJF. Sam made a pair of hot fitting tongs along side a plane stamped shoe for the two man class. In this video Craig Trnka demonstrates how to make a pair of hot fitting tongs out of two pieces of 1/2 x 3/4 six inches long. The contest will be June 23-25, 2017. Come out and see us at the contest or look us up on Facebook or go to