Essential Jewelry Making Tools
13 March 2009
Author: Tara VanderHey
Looking for beading supplies and tools to bring your designs to life? Here are the essential tools and their uses for all your jewelry making projects.
Chain Nose Pliers
Flat nosed pliers used to bend wire and findings. Companion tool for round nose pliers. Embellished with a
Lt Rose Crystallized™ -Swarovski Elements.
Flush Cutters
Precision tool for trimming findings and beading wire. Embellished with a Lt Sapphire Crystallized™-Swarovski Elements.
Round Nose Pliers
Conical shaped pliers for shaping wire and findings. Embellished with a Violet Crystallized™-Swarovski Elements.
Bent Nose Pliers
Angled nosed pliers designed for easy access of hard to reach places.
Companion tool for chain nose pliers. Embellished with a
Chrysolite Crystallized™-Swarovski Elements.
Specialty Pliers
Specialty pliers for making easy loops and wire wraps. One side is conical and is designed to work with concave side. Embellished with a Crystal Crystallized™-Swarovski Elements.
Tweezer with Scoop
Tool to aid the selection and organization of small
crystals and findings.
Engraver
Tool that inscribes metal, wood, glass, and more. It decorates and personalizes charms, pendants and other findings.
Having the proper tools on hand will make any jewelry making project an easy and successful task.