🔗 Beadsmith Jewelry Maker's Essential: Efficient Jump Ring Opening and Closing Tool Review

Small and mighty. When I couldn't find this ring I ordered 2 more! I make jewelry from chain mail and chain mail. So I open and close hundreds and thousands of jump rings. This product is by far my favorite for opening a stack of rings at a time. I don't recommend using it to close rings, mainly because the angle needs to be right in order to align and "sniff" past the sides of the adapter ring. each other also means putting the ring on your finger. Tip: Don't wear the ring to the end of your…

I read all the reviews before ordering this ring. I've seen some people say that this doesn't work with 14, 16 or 18 gauge rings and that the ring itself is too small to fit on their fingers. I will not dispute these claims as unfounded, but if they have the same tool as me then they are wrong. Firstly, I use 16 and 18 gauge rings exclusively and they fit 3 of the 4 slots that the tool has. I buy mine from reputable jewelry websites so I know they are being properly measured. Second, the…

I would give 4.5/5 if it was an option but it isn't so I rounded down. Basically this ring is great especially for those who are new to chain mail IF you are one of the lucky ones whose fingers are small enough for it to fit. I'm lucky and I love this device! It fits snugly in my thumb knuckle on my non-dominant hand, and I've cut the time it takes to tediously open a bunch of adapter rings at the start of a project in half. Take the ring with the fingers of your left hand, put the pliers in…