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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Medium Size Round Bail Making Pliers for Jewellery Wire Looping, Crafting Tool, 3.5 mm & 5.5 mm -
Draw Tongs with Ring 10", Wire Drawing Tool for Wire Making, Steel Construction, Serrated Jaws, Jewellery Making Pliers -
Flat Nose Pliers 120mm, White Molded Handles, Jewellery Making Tool for Hobby Wire Work -
Optical Bending and Shaping Pliers with Nylon Jaws, Stainless Steel, for Cold Bending Temple Ends, 140mm -
Square Jaws Accu Loop Jewellery and Crafts Making Pliers, Perfect 2-8 MM Loop Sizes -
5-Inch 2 in 1 Chain Nose Pliers, Serrated Jaws with Built-in Cutter, Stainless Steel Rosary Style Jewellery Making, Crafts Tool -
Heavy Duty Jewellers Shear, Stainless Steel Short Blade, Curved Yellow Handles, 5-1/5 Inch, for Jewellery, Hobby and Crafts -
Premium Polished Handles 5 Inch Loop Closing Pliers, Jewellery Making Tool for Jump Rings and Beading -
Mini 3 Inch Flat Nose Pliers with Double Nylon Jaws, Stainless Steel, Jewellery Bead Wire Work Hobby Crafts Tool, Includes Extra Pair of Jaws -
Professional Split Ring Pliers for Jewellery Making, Beading and Crafts, PVC Handle, Stainless Steel, 14cm -
Professional Ring Cutter Tool, Heavy Duty PVC Handle, Emergency Medical First Aid Cutting Equipment, Stainless Steel, 6-1/2" -
Adjustable Nylon Jaw, Parallel Action Flat Nose Pliers, 160 mm/ 16.5 cm , Jewellery Making Tool -
Jewellers Shear, Wide Blade, Stainless Steel, Sheet and Strip Cutting, 7.25 Inch, Silversmith Tool -
Professional 4-Piece Optical Pliers Set, 5.5-Inch Stainless Steel Round Flat Nylon Curving Compress Tools for Jewellery and Opticians with Carrying Case -
Professional Duck Bill Pliers, Metal Smith Jewellery Making Tool, Straight Wide Jaw Pliers with Ergonomic PVC Handle for Crafting and Metalworking -
Ergonomic Comfort Steel Round & Nylon Flat Nose Pliers, 5.5 Inch, Stainless Steel with PVC Grips for Jewellery Crafts Making and Hobby -
Heavy Duty 5.5 Inch Parallel Action Round Nose Pliers for Jewellery, Opticians, Crafts and Loop Making -
4 Piece Nylon Jaws Pliers Set, Round, Chain, Flat, Round/Flat, 5 Inch Jewellery Craft Bead Wire Forming Tools with Extra Jaws and Storage Case -
Hollow Handle Emergency Finger Ring Cutting/ Removal Tool, Medical First Aid Cutter Pliers, Finger Guard -
Ergonomic Comfort Nylon Round & Flat Nose Pliers, 5.5 Inch, Stainless Steel with PVC Grips for Jewellery Crafts Making and Hobby -
Ergonomic Comfort Nylon Flat Nose Pliers, 5.5 Inch, Stainless Steel with PVC Grips for Jewellery Crafts Making and Hobby -
Professional Jewelers Vice Cutting Tool, Tube Cutter Jig Holder with Straight Edges, Metal Repair Tool -
Professional Flat Brass Jaws Parallel Action Pliers, 200mm/8-inch, Jewellery/ Crafts Making, PVC Grips -
Heavy Duty Finger Ring Cutter Pliers, Stainless Steel Emergency Rings Cutting Removing Tool with Mirror Finish
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.
