This is the original SPOON BENDER for bending sterling silver and silver plated flatware,spoons,forks,etc.,to make silver and gemstone BRACELETS,napkin holders,wind chimes,handles,sculpture,etc..It is heavy duty (can be hammered on with a nylon hammer),easy to use and makes a smooth,perfect bend every time.Will not scratch or mar the silver finish.It is designed to be secured in a bench vise.Will easily bend metal plate up to 12 gauge thick and 2 inches wide for metal scroll work and other bending projects.Well packaged.Have fun! -Bob- I am the original designer of these benders,all others are counterfeit and do not work properly. Please see my other items:DVD:"How To Make a Spoon Bracelet" from silver spoons.It has information on:gem stone beads,silver spoon collecting,tassle making,tools,spoon bending,cutting and drilling,assembly,magnetic clasp assembly and much more.Also a spoon RING BENDER that makes rings from silver spoons.Have fun.Thanks,-Bob-                                                                                                                                                

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