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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Professional Veterinary Elastrator Pliers, Large Pewter Castrating Rubber Ring Applicator Tool -
5.5 Inch Round and Concave Nose Jaws Pliers with PVC Grips for Jewellery Crafts and Hobby -
5 Way Multi-Angle Jewellery Cutting Jig Vise, 45/60/90/120/135 Degrees Metal Tubing Miter Joint Cutter Guide Tool -
Conical Jaw Chain Snipe Nose Pliers in Polished Stainless Steel, 140mm -
Round and Flat Nose Combination Pliers, 140 mm, with Polished Steel Handles -
Stone Setting Gem Removal Prong Pliers, Narrow Jaws, Sainless Steel, 120 mm, Jewellery Making -
Stone Gem Setting Pliers with Groove, Stainless Steel, 5.25 Inch, Jewellery Making Crafts Tool -
Spring Bar Jewelry Making Pliers with Concave Convex Jaws for Bracelet Forming Curving and Bending -
Setters Pliers for Prong Claw, Stone & Gem Setting, 125 mm, Stainless Steel Jewellery Crafts Tool -
Rubber Lined Watch Back Case Closing Pliers, 7-3/4"", Extra Leverage, Optical Watch Repair Tool -
Ring Claw and Stone Removing Pliers for Jewellers, Stainless Steel, Gem Setting & Ring Work Tool -
Rainbow Plasma Coated Pliers, Nylon Arc Jaws, Professional Watch Repair, Ring Bending and Bracelet Curving Tool, 150mm Length -
Professional Watch Repair Pliers, Stainless Steel 5.25 Inch Spring-Loaded Ergonomic Design for Jewelry Making, Watch Band Pin Removal, Yellow and Black Handle -
Professional Veterinary Elastrator Pliers, Pewter Steel Rubber Ring Applicator, Castrating Tool -
Professional Veterinary Bull Nose Ring Pliers, 10-Inch Stainless Steel and Heavy Duty, Cattle Handling Tool for Bulls and Cows -
Professional Veterinary Bull Nose Holder, 18 cm Stainless Steel Livestock Pliers, Lockable Barnacle Tool for Animal Handling -
Professional Prong Closing Pliers, Jewellery Stone Setting Tool, Wire and Bead Craft Pliers -
Professional Livestock Ear Tag Pliers, 23 cm Aluminium Veterinary Applicator Tool, Compatible with Allflex Tags -
Professional Jewellery Setting Pliers, Long Nose Adjustable Jaws, Gem-Stone Setting Tool, Blue -
Professional Jewellery Marking Pliers with 925 Punch Stamp, Stainless Steel, Includes L-Key, Spare Nylon Pads, Flat and Concave Anvils -
Professional Horse Farrier Hoof Clincher, 12-Inch Black and Red Alligator Stainless Steel Pliers with Curved Jaws, Cushion Grip Handle -
Premium Surgical Wire & Pin Cutters, 200 mm Orthopaedic Pliers with Carbide Jaws, Heavy Duty TC Tips, Medical Grade Stainless Steel, Jewellery and Crafts -
Long Round Nose Conical Orthodontic Pliers, Stainless Steel, 1.5" Jaws, 14 cm, for Jewellery, Watchmaking and Hobby Use -
Long Flat Nose Pliers, Stainless Steel, 140mm, 1.5 Inch Jaws, for Jewellery Making, Beading, Fishing and Watchmakers
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.
