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PolyRuler
PolyRulerNow you can quickly and easily make uniform beads, graduated beads, measure perfect strips, cut uniform cane slices and do consistent color mixing. This six-sided ruler has 6 increments; 3mm, 5mm, 7mm, 10mm, 15mm, and 20mm.  6.5" long
AO11051J    $13.99 CAD Add PolyRuler to Cart

 

 

 

 

 

 


Kato Clay Roller

Kato Clay Roller
Helps condition clay and roll polymer clay sheets. Solid acrylic rod; 8" long. Non-stick surface; cleans easily.
12607     $9.99 CAD Add Kato Clay Roller to Cart

 

 

 

Related products: Blades

 

 

Ranger Hand BrayerHand Brayer by Ranger

Rubber roller with built in footed stand; roller detaches and re-attaches easily. Use for burnishing or applying ink to stamps or paper. Embellish the roller with rubber bands, burlap, lace for unique impressions. Roller can be carved for a custom imprint. 3 5/16"
RKBRA9887    $11.99 CAD 
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Craft Marbling CombCraft Marbling Comb
Use to make swirls and texture in polymer clay, liquid clay, thick paint.
 Can be used to drag across a surface or to stipple.
AO70038W   $4.95 CAD Add Marbling Comb to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Polymer Clay Template

Polymer Clay Template
Take the guesswork out of measuring clay with this handy, easy-to-use template. It includes eight different diameter measurements for cutting circles or measuring balls, three drawings with cutting lines for polymer clays, and an 8" ruler.
AO11140B   $4.49 CAD Add Polymer Clay Template to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bead OracleBead Oracle
Laminated wallet size reference card with the answers to your questions. What size are these beads? How many beads do I need? What size is this wire? Also provides bead size comparisons and a wire thickness conversion chart.
HYORACLE   $2.19 CAD 
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Coloriser Heat ToolColoriser Heat Tool
This patented heat tool features 2 heat settings for a variety of uses. Extremely quiet, compact and lightweight; built in stand. 
EKSEKHG1   $34.99 CAD Add Coloriser Heat Tool to cart

 

 

 

Professional Soldering ToolWalnut Hollow Professional Soldering Tool
This is a 950° tool with an on/off switch for added safety. Included 10' of lead-free solder with rosin core. Also 10' adhesive-back copper foil tape. Includes cone point, square point, stand and instructions. UL approved in US and Canada.  
WW29640  $24.99 CAD  Add Professional Soldering Tool to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lead-free SolderLead-Free Solder
Designed for easy application in joining metals. Lead-free and has a rosin core (flux) so nothing more is needed. 42'
WW25683  $5.99 CAD Add Lead-free Solder to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Curious about soldering? Belle Armoire Jewelry frequently has "Soldering Basics" in their basic instruction section. Check with us about the issue which interests you and we will confirm that Soldering Basics is indeed in that section.

 

 


Color Shapers Clay Shapers

Silicone Tipped Clay Shapers from the Color Shaper Line
Extra firm tip for excellent control with clay, plasticene, wax, plaster, heavy body paints and even tough adhesives. The silicone tip cleans in seconds; just dip in water or solvent and wipe clean. Plus the silicone tips allows any dried material to simply be peeled away.
Note: Do not leave the shapers to soak in solvent.


Cup Round Size 0 (smallest)
AR14200    $6.99 CAD  
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Cup Round Size 2
AR14202    $8.99 CAD  
Add Cup Round Size 2 Clay Shaper to Cart

Cup Round Size 6
AR14206   $12.59 CAD 
Add Cup Round Size 6 Clay Shaper to Cart

 

 

Wood Handle Clay Tool SetClay Tool Set by Loew Cornell
Set includes a variety of tools from simple to more detailed. All have wood handles. 11 pieces
PALWC1339   $15.99 CAD  Add Clay Tool Set to cart

 

 

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Loew Cornell Wood Carving KnivesWood Carving Knives by Loew Cornell
Carving Tools in different sizes and different angles for carving woods. Each knife has a strong blade and sturdy handle. Designed for artists, ceramists, hobbists and crafters. 6pc.
PALWC1228D   $8.99 CAD  Add Wood Carving Knives to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wipe Out TooWipe Out Tooll by Kemper Tools
Erase your mistakes quickly and accurately with this specialized rubber that attracts gold as well as most painting mediums. Not only erases your mistakes on non-porous surfaces but is also wonderful for wiping excess medium, high-lighting areas and shading. Oil, water color, acrylic and china paint will not hurt these rubber tips. To remove paint quickly and accurately, use like a squeegee. Two tips; one beveled and the other is a fine point. The tips are firmly set into a hardwood handle for a total length of 6".
KTWOT  $6.89 CAD Add Wipe Out Tool to cart
 

 

 

Kemper Needle ToolKemper Needle Tool
Lightweight and thin needle 1 15/16" long. The needle is heat treated steel.
KTPCN     $1.79 CAD
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Kemper Pro ToolKemper Pro Tool
This is a professional needle designed to pick up and place pieces, make holes for jewelry, and create impressions in clay.
KTPRO     $2.99 CAD
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Double Ended Ball Stylus available in three sizes
Each end is ball-pointed for smooth inscribing and redetailing. A favorite of doll makers. Used to deepen grooves, shape cuticles, sculpt wrinkles and add the artist's initials to their doll. Plus decorators and crafters are finding new uses for these wonderful little tools all the time. Dots, signatures and details are all part of the fun. Manufactured by Kemper Tools, each stylus is made of hardened steel and is firmly set into a hardwood handle. Ball diameters are noted below. Only two sizes are shown in photo.

Double Ended Ball Stylus

 

 

 

 

 

Small
Ball diameters are .030mm and .045mm
KTDBSS   $3.49 CAD Add Small Double-Ended Ball Stylus to Cart

Medium
Ball diameters are .045mm and .072mm
KTDBS     $3.49 CAD Add Medium Double Ball Stylus to Cart

Large
Ball diameters are .072mm and .114mm
KTDBSL   $3.49 CAD Add Large Double Ball Stylus to Cart

 

 

 

 

Wire StylusWire Stylus 
This stylus has a very small and delicate wire used for incising, creating various size furrows and detailing small areas. The total length is 6" making this tool a perfect fit for small detail work.
KTWS     $4.69 CAD
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Wire Loop ToolWire Loop Tool
Similar in use to the wire stylus immediately above, this double ended tool has a thicker wire and wider opening. When making grooves in polymer clay, the groove is slightly larger and more round.
KTWLS    $3.59 CAD
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Mini Finger Tool SetMini Finger Tool Set
These very fine 7/8" long tips are used for extremely delicate and sensitive work on dolls, miniatures and in tight spaces. The working ends of the Mini Finger Tools are small, stainless steel wires covered with hundreds of tiny, sharp teeth. The plastic, color coded handles (red = X-Fine; yellow = XX-Fine) are made short to provide the proper control and pressure required for delicate miniature work. Comfortable to use, the easy to grip handle gives much more control while working in intricate areas than larger tools can manage. Set of two in a plastic cylindrical storage case.
KTMFTS    $6.79 CAD Add Mini Finger Tools Set to Cart



Bead ScoopBead Scoop by Beadalon
Access beads of all sizes with this compact metal scoop. Use it to clean beads off your work station. Measures 6.125".
BDA216A    $2.69 CAD Add Beadalon Bead Scoop to cart




Norton SNorton Soft Touch Sanding SpongeoftTouch Sanding Sponges
Size 2.5x4.5" Priced individually.


Fine 320-400
KTSSF    $3.19 CAD  Add "Fine" Sanding Sponge to cart


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Paper Creaser Bone Folder 

Bone Folder/Paper Creaser
6" bone folder; not only for paper crafts but use for burnishing transfers and texture images plus much more. Smooth polished surface absorbs ink and won't transfer to your art work.
RKBON  $6.99 CAD Add Bone Folder to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deluxe Thing-a-ma-JigDeluxe Thing-A-Ma-Jig
Form creative designs instantly with wire. Make your own patterns; basic wire working tips included. Contains one aluminum wire jig, pegs, six patterns and blank template.
DT110093   $19.99 CAD Add Deluxe Thing-a-ma-Jig to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coiling GizmoCoiling Gizmo
Use the Coiling Gizmo to make coil springs. Use the coil springs for beads, pendants, bracelets, necklaces and more. Can be used with all gauges of wire. Set includes two cranking rods and bracket frame. Rod diameters are .063" and .135". Beads, wire and completed findings shown in photo are not included.
BDAJTECONWIN   $8.19 CAD  Add Coiling Gizmo to cart

 

 

 

 

 

Related products: wire

 

 

Spinster Cord ToolThe "Spinster"
Handy little tool that turns two or more threads or yarns into rope. Create your own custom cords, trims and rope. Simple instructions also include techniques for beaded rope and bullion trim. Color not exactly as illustrated.
HYOTSSPN   $15.99 CAD Add The "Spinster" to cart

 

 

 

 

 

Kumihimo Braiding Disc Round 

Kumihimo Braiding Disk

Kumihimo Disc by Beadsmith is 6" in diameter and made of dense foam. Creates a round braid. Come with tips and instructions for a simple 8-warp braid and a 16-warp braid plus 3 projects.
HYKD600   $6.59 CAD Add Kumihimo Disc (Round) to cart

 

 

 

Kumihimo Disc SquareKumihimo Braiding Disk
As above but 6" square. Creates a flat braid. Comes with tips and instructions for a flat 10-warp braid and a 8-warp round braid plus 3 projects.
HYKD601   $6.59 CAD Add Kumihimi Disc Square to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Tangle BobbinNo-Tangle Thread Bobbins (use with Kumihimo disks, braiding, macrame)
Package of 8 bobbins each 2½". Patented, protective locking feature prevents threads from unraveling. Stackable, pliable and translucent.
HYBOB3-R   $5.49 CAD 

 

 

 

 

Pendant ribbons suitable for Kumihimo.

 

Books about Kumihimo.

 

 

Beadsmith 2pce Mandrel SetBeadsmith 5-Step Mandrel Set
Set of two mandrels each with a carbon steel smooth surface that will not mar the wire and a rubber grip. Creates consistently sized loops, circles and coils in wire. Each mandrel creates 5 sizes:
- 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 5mm and
- 6, 7, 8, 9, 10mm
HYMANSET   $4.99 CAD Add 2 pce Mandrel Set to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multi-ManfrelBeadsmith Multi-Mandrel
Four different shapes.... one interchangeable handle. Multiple possibilities. Use the multi mandrel to create uniquely shaped jump rings, toggles, pendants, earrings and other jewelry items; as well as decorative home accent pieces and embellishments. Full instructions on reverse of package.
HYMAN1000  $6.49 CAD Add Multi-Mandrel to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beadsmith Mini Plier SetBeadsmith Mini Plier Set
Mini plier set includes Round Nose Plier (creating loops, eye pins, clasps and jump rings, coils and curved beads), Chain Nose Plier (create angled bends in wire, close bead tips, open and close jump rings and form loops), Side Cutter (suitable for Tigertail, headpins, eyepins, soft wire. Not suitable for memory wire, flex wire or steel wire.) Color coded handles, polished steel heads, cushion grips, spring action.
HYPL3MINI   $6.79 CAD Add Beadsmith Mini Plier Set to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bail Making PliersBeadsmith Bail Making Pliers
Create your own bails by wrapping connectors, filligree or sheet metal. Two non-graduated cylinders create perfect loops. The cylinders are in two sizes; 6mm (3/16") and 8.5mm (5/16"). Spring action to reduce hand fatigue. Instructions on reverse of package.
HYPL42  $12.89 CAD  Add Bail Making Pliers 6mm & 8.5mm to cart

 

As above with smaller cylinders; 3mm and 5mm
HYPL35   $12.89 CAD  Add Bail Making Pliers 3mm & 4mm to cart

 

 

Metal Hole Punch PliersBeadsmith Metal Hole Punch Pliers (with gauge guard) 1.5mm
These pliers punch holes in soft sheet metal (copper, gold-filled, sterling silver, brass) up to 22 gauge. Creates a smooth, clean hole without barbs or rough edges. Ideal for cold connections and creating pendants. Leaves no rough edges or dents in sheet. Extra long jaws for extended reach. Includes one bonus replacement pin.
HYPLHP15   $11.29  CAD  Add Metal Hole Punch Pliers to cart

 

 

One Step Crimper1 Step Crimper from Bead Buddy
Perfect Crimps in one squeeze. Just place crimp bead or tune and squeeze. No twisting or turning. Works with all popular-sized crimp beads and tubes.
HYBUDCRIMP  $17.99 CAD Add 1 Step Crimper to cart

 

 

Includes 50 free 2mm crimp tubes.

 

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SpeedBall Speedy-Carve Stamp Making Kit
Speedy-Carve Stamp Making KitIncludes stamp instructions and tips, 4x6" Speedy-Carve block, wooden handle, #2 V-shaped line cutter, #4 U-shaped gouge and tracing paper.
SB004100   $9.99 CAD Add Stamp Making Kit to cart

 

 


 

 

 

 

Letter and Number Punch SetLetter & Number Punch Set "Pro Quality"
For personalizing jewelry and craft components. Use to stamp metal (copper, silver, brass and more) as well as clay, wood, plastic and leather. Constructed of steel and measure 1.5mm (1/16") tall. Gothic Upper Case. Twenty-six A-Z letters plus an "&" symbol and nine number punches (use the same punch for 6 and 9). Deluxe wooden storage box with individually labeled slots to keep your punches organized.
HYLPS15      $19.99 CAD  Add Letter and Punch Set to cart

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Micro Engraver by Beadsmith

Micro Engraver by Beadsmith
Ideal for engraving metal, glass, wood, ceramics and more. Includes two round diamond-tip bits. Comfortable contoured grip allows greater control. Battery operated with 2 AAA batteries, not included.
HYMCR01   $15.99 CAD  Add Beadsmith Micro Engraver to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mini Tool SetMini Tool Set
Eight piece tool set for metal crafting and excellent for incising and texturing polymer clay. Six interchangeable points used to emboss, detail and decorate. Includes small foam mat. Set includes handle, 2"x4½" foam mat, narrow roller, medium roller, large cup, large ball, nylon shaper and medium detailer (ball point).

WW28103    $9.99 CAD Add Mini Tool Set to cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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