Whaley Sliding Hammer Files beaders and wire artists

beaders and wire artists

This clasp is plated with 14-karat rose gold to ensure a uniform color

remove the copper oxides from the surface in a pickling solution or by mechanical means

Offering a geometric look

or easily remove it from the case for a customer’s inspection

Whaley Sliding Hammer Files beaders and wire artistsDesigned by metalsmith and instructor Jay Whaley, this Whaley sliding hammer allows you to precisely move metal and is ideal for a variety of tasks, such as riveting, chasing, repouss and stone setting. The slender, hollow head accommodates a long interchangeable punch that slides back and forth within the hammer, ensuring the punch and hammer are perfectly aligned on every each strike. The pivoting head and rotating punches make it easy to work at