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Copas

The last tool you might want to own; but with a little practice you can be a pro. Both Copas come in two sizes, small: 8" long and large: 12" long.

Traditional Copa

Small 8"
$80.00  add to cart  view cart

Large 12"
$80.00  add to cart  view cart

Description:
Often a source of more question than answers, will make an ordinary wrap into a perfect half-round. The diameter and perfection will vary with the size of the wrap and the person using the tool.

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Triangular Copa

Small 8"
$80.00  add to cart  view cart

Large 12"
$80.00  add to cart  view cart

Description:
The triangular copa will make crisp triangular wraps that will vary in size with the amount of glass applied. Augustine Fresnel found that triangular wraps (prisms) have great optical properties.

Diamond Copa
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The Pi Divider

Small 6"
$25.00  add to cart  view cart

Medium 12"
$35.00  add to cart  view cart

Large 24"
$90.00  add to cart  view cart

Description:
Makes you an instant math genius! Simply measure the diameter of the collar with the caliper end, and the circumference is magically revealed on the divider end. Allows you to calculate cane wraps and layouts with bada-bing ease and accuracy! Who knew?

Pi Divider
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Fin Molds

6 Facet
$65.00
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8 Facet
$65.00 add to cart  view cart

Description:
If you're ready to take on the tricky world of faceted goblets you might consider a Fin Mold. Once you learn to master it, your patience will be rewarded with crisp, lovely facets. Fin Molds come in three basic sizes. Stainless steel construction.

Fin Molds
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  Six Facet Eight Facet
Small 3" W x 4.5" T x 77º 3" W x 4.5" T x 77º
Medium 5" W x 4.5" T x 65º 5" W x 4.5" T x 65º
Large 3.5" W x 6.5" T x 79º  
 

Detachable Fin Mold

Straight Ribs
$375.00
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Concave Ribs
$375.00
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Description:
This is not the ordinary mold most of us have used. There are 24 individual ribs that can be arranged to meet your needs. There are two different profiles, straight and concave, that fit the same base. The top ring holds the ribs securly in place and is easily removed to change the mold's configuration.

Detachable fin mold
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Interchangeable Rib Packge

Straight Ribs
$200.00
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Concave Ribs
$200.00
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Description:
The detachable fin mold come with one set of ribs. You can buy the other profile to mix and match or just have a different look.

 

Ring Tools

Order by number (choose in the shopping cart):

  • #0 - 1.125 inch
  • #1 - 1.375 inch
  • #2 - 1.625 inch
  • #3 - 2 inch
  • #4 - 2.125 inch
  • #5 - 2.375 inch
  • #6 - 2.875 inch
$55.00  add to cart  view cart

Description:
The marvel of marbles is now made significantly simpler. To make a sphere, just grab your trusty Ring Tool and run it around the bit as it rolls back and forth on the bench. After a few passes, you'll have a new perfect marble. How cool is that?

Ring Tools
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Flare Tool

$25.00  add to cart  view cart

Description:
This tool is made of brass with four ribs to open with. The ribs are 3 inches long and 1 inch at their widest. With a wood handle.

Flare Tool
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