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 Jewellery Setting Pliers, Long Nose Adjustable Jaws, Gem-Stone Setting Tool, Blue -
5" Heavy Duty Side Cutters, Semi Flush Diagonal Cutters for Jewellery Making and Wire Work, PVC Handle, Stainless Steel, 14 cm -
Parallel Action Flat Nose Pliers, Smooth Jaws, 140mm, without Spring, 5.5-Inch Jewelry Craft Tool -
Nylon Jaws Tube Holding Pliers, Jewellery Making Tool, Metal Art Crafts Bending Tool -
Small Size Oval Mandrel Pliers for Jewellery Making, Wire Looping, Bail Making, 4.5 x 3.5 mm & 3.2 x 2.5 mm -
Heavy Duty Rotary 5 Hole Punch Pliers, Stainless Steel, 7 Inch, 0.8-2mm Hole Size, for Metal and Leather Sheets -
Professional Podiatry Toenail Cutters/ Clippers, Heavy Duty Nail Nippers, Chiropody Foot Care Tool -
Round and Flat Nose Pliers with Replaceable Nylon Jaws, Jewellery Bead Wire Work Forming Tool -
5 Way Multi-Angle Jewellery Cutting Jig Vise, 45/60/90/120/135 Degrees Metal Tubing Miter Joint Cutter Guide Tool -
Mini Flat Nose Pliers with Zebra Foam Grips, Stainless Steel, 3.5 Inch, for Jewellery & Beading -
XX-Large Double Cylinder Bracelet Bending Pliers, Stainless Steel, 35 mm & 41 mm, for Jewellery Making -
Stone Gem Setting Pliers with Groove, Stainless Steel, 5.25 Inch, Jewellery Making Crafts 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 -
Economy Diagonal Side Cutter Pliers, Black, 5 Inch, Slim Line, for Beading Jewelry Hobby Crafts Wire Work -
1.5 MM Leather Notching Pliers, Stainless Steel, 1.5 mm Notch Size, PVC Handle, Strap, Crafting, Jewellery Tool -
Professional Chain Makers Shears, Stainless Steel, Chain Nose Style, 6 Inch, for Jewellery Making -
Professional Tube Cutting Pliers, Metal Wire Crafts Tool for 2mm to 10mm Tubing Diameter -
Large Half Cut Ring and Bracelet Pliers, Round and Half Round, 1-3/8 Inch Bending Curving Jewellery Tool -
Professional Optical Nose Pad Arm Adjusting Pliers, Silver Metal Frame Repair Tool for Glasses and Eyewear Maintenance -
Jewelry Making Pliers, 6-in-1 Wire Looping and Shaping Tool, 2-9 mm Bail Making
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.
