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Shape points to your own design using wire cutters and pliers. One reel can make more than 150 points. Hammered flat, they can be used as a blade for burning feathers, grass or fur. Alternatively, file the wire to a needle point for minute detail. The manual that accompanies the machine describes how to make a variety of points. The only limitation is your imagination. Reel wire is available in the following Standard Wire Gauge (SWG) sizes:
Spoon points are designed for shading and general detail work. Made from nickel chromium 24 standard wire gauge (SWG) they are marginally wider than standard loops with a 0.56mm diameter. The miniature teaspoon-like tips widening to approximately 2mm. Available in packs of 10.
These Standard Loop Points are made from 25 SWG nickel chromium and are available in packs of 10. With normal use these hard wearing points will last many years. Ideal for general detail work.
Ideal for High speed steel woodturning tools (HSS). Designed for HSS tools, drill and router bits this material provides good value. The 60 grit belt will tackle the most damaged surface. Use the 120 to provide a rewarding cutting edge and finish
Ideal for High speed steel woodturning tools (HSS). Designed for HSS tools, drill and router bits this material provides good value. The 60 grit belt will tackle the most damaged surface. Use the 120 to provide a rewarding cutting edge and finish