Fold Over Leather & Suedu Crimping Pliers, Smooth Round Finish, 9 mm Jaws
For jewellers and craft makers who finish leather or suede cord, these pliers provide a clean, rounded fold on crimp ends. Their smooth jaws are designed to close fold-over crimps securely without marking the polished metal surface, preserving the final appearance of the piece.
Key features
- The 9 mm wide jaws have a smooth, rounded profile to fold crimps without marring the surface.
- A concave lower jaw with three notches works against a convex upper jaw for a uniform fold.
- Smooth, red plastic-coated handles provide a comfortable and secure grip during use.
- The pliers feature a durable steel construction with a simple and reliable lap joint.
- Specifically designed for closing fold-over crimp ends on leather, suede, and ribbon.
Who it's for
Ideal for UK jewellery makers, hobbyists, and craft workers who regularly assemble pieces using leather or suede cord. These are a workshop essential for anyone producing bracelets and necklaces that require a neat, professional-looking crimped finish.
Specifications
- Jaw Width: 9 mm
- Body Material: Steel
- Handle Material: Plastic coating
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Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK jewellers finishing leather or suede cord with fold-over crimps
- Craft makers requiring a clean, rounded crimp finish on bracelets
- Hobbyists assembling necklaces with ribbon and polished metal crimps
- Workshops needing a tool for secure, unmarked crimping on delicate materials
Not for
- Cutting or shaping metal wire
- Crimping large-gauge electrical terminals
- Gripping or bending hard materials that require serrated jaws
- Applying crimps other than fold-over types
How this compares
| Fold Over Leather &... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Jaw Design | Smooth, rounded 9 mm jaws with concave lower and convex upper for uniform folding | Flat or serrated jaws that may mark or unevenly crimp |
| Intended Use | Closing fold-over crimps on leather, suede, and ribbon cords | General-purpose crimping or unsuitable for delicate cord materials |
| Finish Quality | Secure, unmarked closure preserving the polished metal surface | Risk of scratching, marring, or deforming crimp ends |
| Construction | Durable steel body with a reliable lap joint | Lighter alloy construction with a less robust joint |