Description
Mini Mandrel Set – 7 shapes – Carbon Steel from Beadsmith.
Silver smiths, wire workers, beaders and jewellery makers alike will love this set of shaped mandrels for its ability to step outside the usual constraints of normality – thus going to new and exciting destinations of design.
The mandrels measures approximately 87mm in tapered length giving the capability to create a multitude of different diameters. Made of carbon steel, and sanded smooth, the surface will not mar or scratch, and are terrific for both beginners and seasoned designers who want to create professional looking jewelry.
The Mini Mandrel Set includes the following 7 shapes:
Shape – Taper Size top to bottom.
oval – 3.8mm x 2.8mm – 12.5mm x 10.8mm
square – 2.4mm – 12mm
tear drop – 3.3mm x 5mm – 9.5mm x 13.8mm
rectangle – 3.8mm x 1.9mm – 12.6mm x 8.8mm
triangle – 2mm – 10.5mm
heart – 4mm x 3.6mm – 12.5mm x 12mm
star – 4.2mm – 11.8mm
To use, select the mandrel size that works for your project. Begin to wrap the wire, pulling it tightly as you wrap it around the mandrel to create your design. Continue wrapping the wire around the mandrel until you have what you need for your piece. To finish, remove the shaped wire from the mandrel and snip to create a multitude of consistently shaped wires! When you’re done working on a project everything stores nicely in a plastic storage box. Use the metal jewelry making tools to create uniform jewelry findings and other components. Design decorative home accent pieces and scrapbooking embellishments. Create gifts for special occasions such as a birthday, graduation, or Christmas. Great for jewelry making, paper crafts and other DIY projects. The possibilities are endless!
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