Please note all prices listed are based on cash prices and are exclusive of VAT. Prices for precious metal products are an estimate only and can vary slightly depending upon the metal price, the actual weight and the cutting tolerances which we are able to achieve. Bullion prices are based on 10gm.
Metal Forming Tools
Discover high quality metal forming tools. We stock doming blocks, triblets, mandrels and a range of other tools that are designed to help you shape, dome and bend your metal. Our range of high quality forming tools are an essential in any jewellers workshop and will allow you to manipulate your metal and create precise structures to form your designs. We offer one of the largest ranges of tools that are essential for custom jewellery making. From doming blocks to ring mandrels, bench blocks, bench pegs and anvils and more, Find the right tools to help you create custom designs. Shop online today.
Professional Metal Forming Tools
Metal forming tools are a range of tools that are designed to manipulate metal sheet and wire into different shapes. In jewellery making, metal forming tools are ideal for a range of tasks including:
Forming domes, curves and cylinders
Bending precious metal sheet and wire into rings, cuffs and bezels
Create structured shapes
Add depth to a flat piece of metal
Metal forming tools require specific use of techniques including doming and forming and are suitable for jewellery makers of all skill levels.
We stock a comprehensive range of metal forming tools which include:
Doming sets and punches - These particular tools are made of steel and include a range of punches in a variety of different sizes. Doming blocks are ideal for doming, cupping and general metal shaping and are suitable for use with gold, silver, copper, brass and other metals.
Mandrels – We stock a range of ring mandrels and bracelet mandrels. These tools are used to size rings and shape bangles and cuffs. The metal is designed to be bent or hammered over the tapered shapes of the mandrels.
Bench Blocks – We stock a range of rubber and steel bench blocks that provide resilience when working with metals. Bench blocks are generally ideal for flattening and chasing and other general purpose metal working.
Bench Pegs and Anvils – Designed to fit onto the edge of workbenches, anvils are generally made from cast iron and support metal during shaping and other forming techniques.
Our range of metal forming tools are made from high quality materials and are designed to be durable, sturdy and will help jewellers achieve consistent and uniform results. Whether you’re making rings, pendants, bracelets or earrings, metal forming tools will help you achieve professional quality results, every time.
What Metal Forming tools do Beginners need?
If you are a new jewellery maker, some of the essential forming tools we recommend for your workshop are:
Ring mandrel
Steel bench block
Doming block and dapping punch set
Anvil
These basic tools will help you cover some of the top metal forming techniques.
Shop professional metal forming tools online at Cooksongold today or for more advice on any of our tools and supplies, contact our expert team today on 0345 100 1122.
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