World Championship Blacksmiths Craig Trnka, CJF - Toe Extension Bar Shoe

World Championship Blacksmiths 2018 season is in full swing. Virginia State Fair is the fourth stop for the WCB crew. The judge for Virginia this year is Michael Kukkonen from Skive, Denmark. In this video Craig walks you through a step by step process in making a toe extension bar shoe. The shoe will be made out of 17 1/4" x 5/16" x 1". The toe extension measures 1 5/16" wide and 2 3/4" long. The specimen measures 5 7/8" wide x 6 5/8" long and the bar is approximately 3" wide. It is punched with 6 concave 4 nails. The contest will be October 5-7, 2018. Come out and see us at the contest or look us up on Facebook or go to www.worldchampionshipblacksmiths.com For more videos from Craig Trnka and the gang check out the WCB playlist on this channel.