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TOOLS & SUPPLIES
We
have all types of beading tools so to make your jewelry
crafts easier to make and improve your craftsmanship.
Basic tools like crimp tools, bead stoppers, bead mats
and beading pliers are great for beginners. For other
types of beading techniques, we also have knotting tools,
wire wrapping tools and more.
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Crimp
Tool - Crimper Tool
This is an essential beading tool that allows you
to attach clasps and findings to necklaces, bracelets
and earrings. With the use of a a crimp tool and
crimp beads, you can create nicely made, hand crafted
jewelry that will be sturdy and beautiful.
We offer instructions on How
to Use a Crimp Tool |
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Flat
Nose Pliers
These flat tip pliers are a great multi-purpose
tool for all types of beadwork. Use them to improve
your grip on small items, bending, opening jump
rings and other tasks.
Round Nose Pliers
This tool has rounded tips for creating
loops and wire-wrapping. The tips are tapered so
that this one tool can create different size loops.
Chain Nose Pliers
These pliers have tapered tips and are
flat on the inside. This is also a great multi-purpose
tool.
Flush Cutters
This is a type of cutter cuts straight through wire,
preventing squeezed ends. Flush cutters come in
different sizes, the standard size is great for
most situations. Micro cutters have skinner tips
for more precise cuts in tight spaces.
Flat Nose Pliers w/ Tip
This is a very handy tool for intricate
wire work. The narrow tip on the end fits in tight
spaces to flatten protruding wires and fine tune
your craftsmanship.
Knotting Tool
BeadSmith's handy knotting tool for knotting soft
fibers such as silk, cotton or nylon. This knotting
tool helps create neat, well placed knots between
pearls, gemstones and other types of beads.
Memory Wire Cutters
If you work with memory wire, memory wire cutters
are an essential tool Using any other type of cutter
on memory wire will damage the cutters. Memory wire
cutters have a round, beak-like shape.
Tweezers
If you work a lot with seed beads or want to reduce
fatigue on your hands and fingers, tweezes are handy
to have around for picking up tiny beads and findings.
Bead Scoops
Available in different sizes, bead scoops are great
for quick and easy clean up.
Tool Magic
To protect
your wire work from marks made by tools, dip your
tools into Tool Magic. This is a gel like substance
that dries and becomes a protective coating on metal
tools. The coating helps to prevent nicks, scratches
and other marks made by beading tools. |
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