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This is my first set of tongs. - Start with 16' of 1/2" x 3/4" mild steel. I could only find 1/2" x 1" so I had to draw it down to 1/2" x 3/4". - Make a chisel mark 1" and 2" from each end on one of the 1/2" wide faces. - Make a chisel mark 3" from each end on the opposite 1/2" wide face. -