The George Barnsley Forepart Iron is a traditional shoemaking tool that is used for setting the top edge of the sole
 
This edge iron is handcrafted from Sheffield Steel and has a single lip at the top
 
The Forepart Iron is finished with a traditional shoemakers square handle in beech
 
Irons available in sizes A-G, A is the smallest G the largest. See below for bar sizing;
A - 6 x 6mm
B - 7 x 7mm
C - 8 x 10mm
D - 12 x 12mm
E - 14 x 16mm
F - 16 x 16mm
G - 17 x 17mm