Tool & Equipment Reviews
You need the right tool or piece of jewelry making equipment for the right jewelry making job. Here are a few reviews to get you started thinking about the important tools you need to make jewelry.
Small Jewelry Tools for Big Jewelry Jobs
Beadalon has a small kit of tools perfect for travel or for those new to jewelry making.
Beadalon has a small kit of tools perfect for travel or for those new to jewelry making.
Bead Reamer Set
When working with certain types of beads, such as pearls, it's handy to have a bead reamer available. This set includes four reaming tips so you can fix though beads when you need to.
When working with certain types of beads, such as pearls, it's handy to have a bead reamer available. This set includes four reaming tips so you can fix though beads when you need to.
Nylon-Nosed Pliers
How many times have you goofed up a design and had to finally throw a piece of wire into the scrap bin? I have too many times. Now, with these pliers, you can actually straighten out the wire, and since the nose is nylon, the wire isn’t marked up.
How many times have you goofed up a design and had to finally throw a piece of wire into the scrap bin? I have too many times. Now, with these pliers, you can actually straighten out the wire, and since the nose is nylon, the wire isn’t marked up.
Two-Hole Metal Punch
Learn about this handy little tool for punching holes in soft metal.
Learn about this handy little tool for punching holes in soft metal.
Needle Nose Pliers Review
It's important for hand-tools to fit your hands when you are making jewelry. These pliers from Luxe Jewels are just the right size.
It's important for hand-tools to fit your hands when you are making jewelry. These pliers from Luxe Jewels are just the right size.
Cold Heat Glue Gun
Learn about the ColdHeat glue gun and how you can use it your jewelry making and other craft projects.
Learn about the ColdHeat glue gun and how you can use it your jewelry making and other craft projects.
Cutter for Beading Wire
Soft Flex has created a tool specifically to cut beading wire of all different diameters. Bead stringings, in particular, will find these very handy.
Soft Flex has created a tool specifically to cut beading wire of all different diameters. Bead stringings, in particular, will find these very handy.
Portable Jewelry Making
These jewelry making organizer totes are perfect for making jewelry while you are traveling or generally on the go.
These jewelry making organizer totes are perfect for making jewelry while you are traveling or generally on the go.
Terrific Taurus
These wonderful glass saws allow you to cut out intricate designs that are, if not impossible, at least very difficult to cut by hand.
These wonderful glass saws allow you to cut out intricate designs that are, if not impossible, at least very difficult to cut by hand.
Stop Losing Your Beads: New Bead Gadget Review
If you've been looking for a solution to the problem of having your beads fall off your stringing medium while you work, then this gadget from Bead Stopper might be just what you need.
If you've been looking for a solution to the problem of having your beads fall off your stringing medium while you work, then this gadget from Bead Stopper might be just what you need.
Jump Ring Tool Review
If you make a lot of jewelry then you probably open and close a lot of jump rings. This tool is supposed to make the process easier.
If you make a lot of jewelry then you probably open and close a lot of jump rings. This tool is supposed to make the process easier.
Love Affair with Pliers
Bent nosed pliers have a number of advantages to flat nosed. Discover why so many jewelry makers fall in love with theirs.
Bent nosed pliers have a number of advantages to flat nosed. Discover why so many jewelry makers fall in love with theirs.
Memory Wire Shears
When cutting memory wire, it's critical that you don't use your good wire cutters or you will damage them. This special tool from Beadalon is specifically designed for you to safely and precisely cut this wonderful jewelry making wire.
When cutting memory wire, it's critical that you don't use your good wire cutters or you will damage them. This special tool from Beadalon is specifically designed for you to safely and precisely cut this wonderful jewelry making wire.