Here are three pictures of two pairs of blacksmith's tongs for 
holding primarily Swedish cross pein hammer heads for reforging.  
They will also hold English and American pattern hammers of about 
2 to 2-1/2 pounds.  The pictures are as follows:

hammer_tongs2.jpg - shows both the tongs made by Ed for holding 
the hammer head by the pein end, and the tongs I made for holding 
the tongs from the face end.

hammer_tongs_ed2.jpg - shows just the tongs Ed made for holding 
the hammer head by the pein end.

hammer_tongs_phil2.jpt - shows just the tongs I made for holding 
the hammer head by the face end.