EMBOSSING HAMMER: This texturizing tool features a double-sided head with fixed faces in thin circles and speckle patterns. Each face creates texture on malleable metals such as pewter, sterling silver, aluminum, brass, copper, and nickel silver. METALSMITHING TOOL: This 10.5-inch, two-sided hammer features a lightweight wooden handle, which helps with hand fatigue sometimes associated with frequent hammering and use of heavy tools. The 70mm, 10oz steel head is the base for two different faces, both measuring 28mm in diameter. GET CREATIVE: Use this Metal Elements embossing hammer to form indented texture and patterns on sheet metal. Use it to create custom made earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and rings. Use different faces to form unique textures and patterns, or form steampunk, rock or heavy metal looks. Use in conjunction with embossing hammers to form domed shapes and other patterns. GREAT FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS: These metalworking techniques can be precise or forgiving, making them great for beginners and professionals alike. DIY hobby crafters will discover that with some experimenting unintentional designs can be transformed into beautiful works of art, while jewelry designers and metalsmiths will appreciate the accuracy of these hammers. THE BEADSMITH - 40 years in the making! 💎 Trusted to bring you the best quality beads, tools, and supplies. Making jewelry should be a positive experience. Let us join you in the creative journey. Our experts are here to help. Your satisfaction is important to us. Contact us with any quality issues or concerns. The Metal Elements line by The Beadsmith features a collection of texturing and embossing tools that take your metalworking to the next level. Each hammer features a double-sided head with two different patterns on each face. Choose from dimples, stripes, weaving, circles, speckles and dots. Add texture and designs to you metal that create unique art and one-of-a-kind art jewelry. To use, simply strike sheet metal or metal jewelry blanks with your chosen design face and create your desired pattern. Texturing hammers will stretch your metal, allowing you to manipulate most softer metals, such as pewter, sterling silver, aluminum, brass, copper, and nickel silver. Use in conjunction with embossing hammers to form domed shapes and other patterns. The lightweight wood handle is easy to grip and helps with hand fatigue, which is sometimes cause by frequent hammering. To protect your work bench and other surface, it’s best to work on bench blocks or with dapping or doming blocks. The embossing hammer is excellent for jewelry designers who want to create one-of-a-kind earring, necklaces, and bracelets or to cultivate a certain esthetic collection like a steampunk or rocker look. Create dramatic textures to your metalwork to create unique patterns and finishes. Metalsmiths will add these dual sided hammers to their workbench or tool kits to make unique pieces such as bowls, plates, cups, frames, and other art. Truly a wonderful tool for those wanting to try their hand at metalworking.