Wire wrapping is an important art in jewelry making. It involves bending, twisting, manipulating, and forming jewelry wire into different intricate shapes and patterns. Jewelers use jewelry wire to wrap around crystals, shells, and gemstones to make beautiful pendants for necklaces and other ornaments. To form and shape jewelry wire like a pro, you need […]
Owning Leatherman multitool pliers is like a cult. You must have a pair or a collection of Leathermans if you consider yourself a real tool enthusiast or an outdoor person. And as if that’s not enough, you must keep up with what’s new in Leatherman’s lineup of multi-tool pliers. To give you a proper perspective, […]
Spring loaded pliers are easier to operate but are they better than standard pliers? Read this article to find out.
Drum brake assembly is one of the most intimidating tasks for inexperienced auto mechanics and DIYers. The brake drum has many parts held together by springs that can be difficult to install without the right tools. This is why you need drum brake spring pliers when working with drum brakes. Drum brake pliers are multi-functional. […]
What kind of pliers do plumbers use? Find out in this article.
Standard pliers remain closed and are easy to store in the toolbox. On the other hand, spring loaded pliers stay open (unless there’s a lock) and can take up much space, making it difficult to organize all the tools. So, how do you keep spring-enabled pliers closed in the toolbox for better tool organization? In […]
These are the top 5 pliers organizers you can use to organize pliers in your toolbox, drawer, or on your desk.
One of the most essential skills in jewelry making is to form a perfect eye loop on jewelry wire. Wire loops are an important part of rosaries, earrings, bracelets, and necklaces among other chain-link jewelry pieces. They create eye pins for holding together beads and jewelry pieces. Wire loops also form round connectors for chaining […]
Modern car manufacturers use plastic retainer clips to attach trim pieces to the body of the car. These body clips are common on the door panels, bumpers, and fenders of most cars and trucks. There are two main types of automotive body clips. The single-piece pins and 2-piece push clips. In this post, I will […]
It is a rule of thumb that Knipex is a superb German brand and a market leader in the world of pliers. Even on Google Trends, you will see that Knipex is heads and shoulders above other popular brands such as Klein Tools and Channellock. You can also read: Knipex vs Channellock pliers Knipex Tools […]