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I have divided the topic of tools into three different categories, based on my own experience.The first is the Must Have Starter Pack – at a bare minimum, you really can’t get by without chain nose pliers, round nose pliers and flush cutters (which many wire wrappers, including me, affectionately call “snips”).

To start out in chainmaille, all you need are two sets of pliers. But what kind of pliers should you buy? Here’s the abridged version on the two most common types – chain nose and needle nose.