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Featured Tool- Miland Pliers
by Judy Ellis
Today we wanted to do a short feature on some of the specialty pliers. We carry a few on our site and the balance are available on our sister site, JewelryTools.com. Have you heard of the Miland Pliers? Take a look!
Instructions
Miland Tools, created by Miland Seuss, are designed and handcrafted specialized metal forming tools for silversmiths, wire artists, beaders and jewelry repair. artist's and tell us that Miland's unique hand tools clearly save them time and effort while increasing their creativity, capabilities and quality.

Here's what they are:
Miland Anticlastic Pliers- 9/16 Inch Channel Width
Pictured is an example of an Anticlastic bracelet created by John S. Brana
Miland Anticlastic Pliers are similar to synclastic but produce a curve in opposite ways in two directions ("saddle-shaped"). Produces a fine, finished product in a fraction of the time without having to use a dapping tool. Pliers are 8 inches in length.

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Judy Ellis's Featured Tool- Miland Pliers - , Tools For Wire Jewelry, Tools, Anticlastic Bracelet
Miland Synclastic Pliers- 1/2 Inch
Pictures is an example of Synclastic Bracelet created by John Sartin
Miland Synclastic Pliers put a curve toward the same side in all directions. Create a bracelet in minutes, not hours. Also makes rings, bangles and is indispensable in doing jewelry repair. Pliers are 8 inches in length.

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Judy Ellis's Featured Tool- Miland Pliers - , Tools For Wire Jewelry, Tools, Synclastic Bracelet
DOUBLE CYLINDER PLIERS:
Miland Double Cylinder Bracelet Shaping Pliers- 1 Inch and 1-3/8 Inches
Miland Double Cylinder Ring Pliers have two different sized cylinders which are used to quickly put large radius curves into flat metal stock. Result can easily be resized on mandrel if desired. Perfect for making mens' and womens' bracelets. Pliers are 6 inches in length.

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Miland Double Cylinder Bracelet Shaping Pliers- 1-3/8 Inches and 1-5/8 Inches
Miland Double Cylinder Ring Pliers have two different sized cylinders which are used to quickly put large radius curves into flat metal stock. Result can easily be resized on mandrel if desired. Perfect for making mens' and womens' bracelets. Pliers are 6 inches in length.

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Miland Double Cylinder Bracelet Shaping Pliers- 3/4 Inch and 1 Inch
Miland Double Cylinder Ring Pliers have two different sized cylinders which are used to quickly put large radius curves into flat metal stock. Result can easily be resized on mandrel if desired. Perfect for making mens' and womens' bracelets. Pliers are 6 inches in length.

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Miland Double Cylinder Ring Shaping Pliers- 5/8 Inch and 1 Inch
Miland Double Cylinder Ring Pliers have two different sized cylinders which are used to quickly put large radius curves into flat metal stock. Result can easily be resized on mandrel if desired. Perfect for making mens' and womens' rings. Pliers are 6 inches in length.

Judy Ellis's Featured Tool- Miland Pliers - , Tools For Wire Jewelry, Tools, Miland Double Cylinder Ring Shaping Pliers
Miland Double Cylinder Ring Shaping Pliers- 5/8 Inch and 3/4 Inch
Miland Double Cylinder Ring Pliers have two different sized cylinders which are used to quickly put large radius curves into flat metal stock. Result can easily be resized on mandrel if desired. Perfect for making mens' and womens' rings. Pliers are 6 inches in length.
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What could you create with these?
All of these are available on our Sister Site - JewelryTools.com. Visit our Miland Tools Link page HERE!

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Miland Anticlastic Pliers- 9/16 Inch Channel Width
PLR-376.00
  • PLR-376.00
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $48.97
  • Gold Club Price: $36.73
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Miland Synclastic Pliers- 1/2 Inch
PLR-374.00
  • PLR-374.00
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $48.97
  • Gold Club Price: $36.73
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