Pliers & Cutters
Professional jewellery pliers and wire cutters for jewellery making and wire wrapping. Round nose, chain nose, flat nose, forming and nylon jaw pliers. Stainless steel. Free UK delivery.
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5" Heavy Duty Side Cutters, Semi Flush Diagonal Cutters for Jewellery Making and Wire Work, PVC Handle, Stainless Steel, 14 cm -
Small Size Oval Mandrel Pliers for Jewellery Making, Wire Looping, Bail Making, 4.5 x 3.5 mm & 3.2 x 2.5 mm -
5 Way Multi-Angle Jewellery Cutting Jig Vise, 45/60/90/120/135 Degrees Metal Tubing Miter Joint Cutter Guide Tool -
Professional Veterinary Elastrator Pliers, Pewter Steel Rubber Ring Applicator, Castrating Tool -
Professional Veterinary Elastrator Pliers, Large Pewter Castrating Rubber Ring Applicator Tool -
Premium Surgical Wire & Pin Cutters, 200 mm Orthopaedic Pliers with Carbide Jaws, Heavy Duty TC Tips, Medical Grade Stainless Steel, Jewellery and Crafts -
Professional Coil Cutting and Jump Ring Making Pliers, Jewellery Making/ Cutting Hand Tool -
5.5 Inch Round and Concave Nose Jaws Pliers with PVC Grips for Jewellery Crafts and Hobby -
Professional Tube Cutting Pliers, Metal Wire Crafts Tool for 2mm to 10mm Tubing Diameter -
Multi-Step Flat Nose Pliers for Wire Looping, 15 cm Length, 3, 5 and 6 mm Jaws, Jewellery Making Tool -
Heavy Duty Rotary 5 Hole Punch Pliers, Stainless Steel, 7 Inch, 0.8-2mm Hole Size, for Metal and Leather Sheets -
Round and Flat Nose Pliers with Replaceable Nylon Jaws, Jewellery Bead Wire Work Forming Tool -
Small Size Round Bail Making Pliers, Jewellery Wire Looping, Crafts, 2 mm & 2.5 mm -
125 mm Parallel Action Flat Nose Pliers with Smooth Brass Jaws, for Jewellery Crafts Making -
Wooden Pliers and Tool Rack Stand, Deluxe Jewellery Work Bench Organiser, 22.9 cm L x 10.2 cm W x 12.7 cm H -
Ergonomic Chain Nose Pliers, Premium Stainless Steel Tool, Double Nylon Jaw, 5 Inch, for Jewellery Beading Wire Wrapping Crafts -
Guillotine Wire Shear for Flush Cutting Soft Wires up to 1.5 mm Diameter -
Heavy Duty Jewellers Shears, Green, Stainless Steel, Straight Jaws, Scissor-Style -
Heavy Duty Jewellers Shears, Blue, Stainless Steel, Straight Jaws, Scissor-Style -
Heavy Duty Jewellers Shears, Stainless Steel, Straight Jaws, Scissor-Style -
Heavy Duty Jewellers Shears, Scissor-Style, Straight Jaws, 7 Inch, Black Handle -
Professional Chain Nose Pliers for Jewellery Making, Beading & Watchmaking, Stainless Steel -
Professional Flat Nose Pliers for Jewellery Making, Beading & Watchmaking, Stainless Steel -
Professional Round Nose Pliers for Jewellery Making, Beading & Watchmaking, Stainless Steel
The full Toolsmith pliers and cutters range for bench jewellers, beaders, wire workers and repair studios. Parallel action, chain nose, round nose, flat nose, bent nose, side cutters, flush cutters, memory wire cutters - the shapes that actually do jobs on the bench rather than generic toolbox pliers.
Every pair is chosen for bench work: box joints that stay tight, spring returns that don't collapse after six months, and jaw geometry that grips stock without scoring the metal. All stocked in the UK and dispatched same-day before 2pm weekdays, with 30-day returns if a pair isn't right for the job.
Who buys from this range
Working bench jewellers, silversmiths, wire wrappers, beaders, jewellery repair studios, and students who've outgrown a beginner kit. Also used by watchmakers for strap and bracelet work.
Pliers by job
- Parallel action: stays parallel throughout the grip - essential for round wire and stock that would otherwise score
- Chain nose: smooth tapered jaws for loops, bends, jump rings and component work
- Round nose: stepped conical jaws for consistent-radius loops and ear wires
- Flat nose & bent nose: for opening jump rings, setting angles, gripping flat stock
- Side cutters & flush cutters: clean wire ends without a pinched bevel
How to pick the right pair
For softer metals (sterling silver, fine silver, gold, copper) pick smooth-jaw or nylon-jaw pliers so you don't scratch the stock. For hard wire and spring steel, step up to carbon or tungsten carbide cutters. If you're forming a lot of round loops, round nose with stepped size markers pays for itself in consistency.
Frequently asked questions
What's the difference between flush cutters and side cutters?
Flush cutters leave one flat end and one pinched end - so you cut twice, flush side toward the work. Side cutters leave two symmetric bevels. For finished jewellery ends, flush is preferred.
Do I need parallel action pliers?
Not strictly - but if you work with round wire, tube or stone settings where flat jaws would concentrate pressure and mark the metal, parallel action is a big upgrade.
Can I use these for watchmaking and strap work?
Yes - chain nose, fine flat nose and 150mm side cutters all see regular use on watch straps, spring bars and bracelet resizing.
Do you dispatch the same day?
Yes - orders placed before 2pm UK weekdays ship the same working day.
Do you offer trade or bulk pricing?
Yes - email info@toolsmithltd.co.uk. We supply jewellery colleges and working studios across the UK.