Dapping & Forming

Bangle Bracelet Forming Presses Create detailed bangle bracelets from wire with these new circular forming presses. Each press is made of two interlocking halves of hardened steel and a keyed center post to keep the two halves aligned. Use with any soft non-ferrous wire (copper, brass, silver, etc.) up to 10 gauge (2.6 mm dia.). Choose from several designs. Mix, match, or stack multiple bracelets for a fun look. The presses can also be used to form large hoop earrings. Each press measures 3" in diameter x 1.5" high. Made in Pakistan.

Beautifully crafted, reversible hardwood dapping block has ten depressions ranging in diameter from 17 to 67 mm Ten hardwood punches: 16, 20, 23.5, 29.5, 33.5, 37.5, 44.5, 51, 58, and 64 mm. Block measures 7" x 3-3/4" x 1-3/8" high.

Beautifully crafted hardwood dapping block has eight depressions in the diameters: 1-1/4", 1-1/2", 1-15/16", 2-1/8", 2-3/8", 2-3/4", 3", and 3-1/2". The set of 7 wood punches includes three 15/16" dia. punches, each with a different radius head, and four punches almost 2" in diameter, each of which also has a different radius head. The block measures 11" x 6" x 3" high.

Set of 24 wood punches that range in diameter from 10 to 25 mm (1" approx.).

Has 12 half round grooves for forming half round shapes and tubing from 3to 25 mm dia. (1/8" to 1"). Overall dimensions: 4-3/4" x 3-1/2"x 1-1/8" high.

Dapping blocks made from highly polished alloy steel which has been hardened for durability. Cube-shaped with dome depressions on all six faces. Available in different sizes.

Can be used with any of our dapping blocks. Perfect for replacing damaged punches or for extending the range of sizes in your set.

Includes eight dapping punches with matching dapping / doming block. Cavity sizes are 28, 24, 20, 18, 15, 12, 9 and 6 mm with corresponding punches. The steel block is completely smooth on opposite side for use as a bench block. Made of polished steel and is provided with a wood stand.

This dapping set includes a 49 mm (1-7/8") steel dapping block and 24 punches, 2.3 to 25 mm in diameter. The depressions on the block range in diameter from 3.8 to 40 mm. For the larger depressions, you can order Individual dapping tools as the need arises. Provided with wood stand.

Made of hardwood to enable you to shape metal without marring. Available with round, oval, or pear depressions. Each block measures 6-1/4" x 4" x 1". Our Nylon Wedge Hammer is the ideal tool to complement these blocks.