Millgrains & Beaders

Comfortable, palm fitting handle with knurled collet. length 3".

Ball shaped wood swivel handle fits palm of hand, making it useful for setting, reaming, tapping, millgrain, beading etc. Comes with two chucks. Chucks open from 0-.089". Length 4".

Cup shaped cutters on wheels used to dress up a setting, ring mounting, or any piece of jewelry by forming a decorative bead or fine row of cuts along the edge. Set in plastic case (sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12) plus chuck holding handle

Shor lathe millgrain tools are used on a lathe with an SV-12 collect expander and collets to put a millgrain border on the edge of a ring or bracelet. Male tools have a raised bead and leave a beaded imprint on the edge of a ring or bracelet. Actual diameter is 1/4". The millgrain wheels are mounted on 1/8" (3.17 mm) square shanks, with an overall length of 2.5".

Shor lathe millgrain tools are used on a lathe with an SV-12 collect expander and collets to put a millgrain border on the edge of a ring or bracelet. Female tools are indented and leave a imprinted bead. Actual diameter is 1/4". The millgrain wheels are mounted on 1/8" (3.17 mm) square shanks, with an overall length of 2.5".

Shor lathe millgrain tools are used on a lathe with an SV-12 collect expander and collets to put a millgrain border on the edge of a ring or bracelet. Rope tools leave a rope-like effect. Lathe millgrains pictured below are magnified about 6 times actual size. Actual diameter is 1/4". The millgrain wheels are mounted on 1/8" (3.17 mm) square shanks, with an overall length of 2.5".

Shor lathe millgrain tools are used on a lathe with an SV-12 collect expander and collets to put a millgrain border on the edge of a ring or bracelet. Actual size is 1/2" diameter with an impression of 0.1 mm.

Shor lathe millgrain tools are used on a lathe with an SV-12 collect expander and collets to put a millgrain border on the edge of a ring or bracelet. Actual size is 1/2" diameter with an impression of 0.1 mm.

Shor lathe millgrain tools are used on a lathe with an SV-12 collect expander and collets to put a millgrain border on the edge of a ring or bracelet. Actual size is 1/2" diameter with an impression of 1.3 mm.

The S style lathe millgrains are wider that the standard lathe millgrain. In addition to this difference, the teeth of the S style are cut more square, while the standard lathe millgrains have a much more rounded edge. The result is a very unique edging.

The S style lathe millgrains are wider that the standard lathe millgrain. In addition to this difference, the teeth of the S style are cut more square, while the standard lathe millgrains have a much more rounded edge. The result is a very unique edging.

Knurls are much wider than millgrains (about 10 mm), and give a frosted look. They are used by hand.