| As you know, every hobby that we do will | | | | pretty much any tight space. |
| require some sort of materials and tools | | | | Scissors |
| necessary to accomplish that hobby. In this case, | | | | Of course our handy dandy scissors will be used |
| we will take a look at the most valuable tools that | | | | for almost any beading project to cut the wire |
| are needed for the beadwork hobby, regardless if | | | | and anything that needs cutting. |
| you do it for fun or as a business. | | | | Awl |
| Round Nose Pliers | | | | An awl is a very popular beading tool that is used |
| Round nose pliers are a big necessity when it | | | | for knotting and makes it so much easier for you |
| comes to beadwork. This is the most often used | | | | t o make knots on your jewelry pieces. |
| tool in this hobby and you will want to make sure | | | | Tweezers |
| that you always have one on hand. The round | | | | Although tweezers are not a huge necessity |
| nose pliers are used for bending the wires and | | | | when it comes to beadwork, it will definitely make |
| making loops. While there are round nose pliers in | | | | your life much easier. You can use the tweezers |
| the hardware stores, there are some that are | | | | to pick up the real tiny beads that you may be |
| specifically made for jewelry making and will be | | | | using for your projects. |
| much better in the long run because they are | | | | All of the tools that are listed above are the most |
| durable and are the exact thing that you need for | | | | commonly used tools. With the beading craft, you |
| your bead crafting projects. | | | | will not need an immense amount of tools, but it |
| Flat Nose Pliers | | | | is essential that the tools that you use are of high |
| The flat nose pliers also known as chain nose | | | | quality and will last you a long while. It is best to |
| pliers is also one of the most frequently used | | | | invest into a higher quality tool that is made for |
| tools. They can be used for mostly anything that | | | | beading and jewelry making than going to a |
| you need including holding your pieces together | | | | hardware store and buying regular working tools. |
| and opening your chain links. These chain nose | | | | These tools will not be as effective as the actual |
| pliers are very thin at the tip and can get into | | | | beading tools. |