Stainless Steel Cobbler Shoemaker Lasting Pliers 8 Inch

Stainless Steel Cobbler Shoemaker Lasting Pliers – 8 Inch.

An essential tool for traditional shoemaking, these 8-inch Stainless Steel Lasting Pliers are designed for strength, control, and precision during the lasting process. Whether you're a professional cordwainer or a leathercraft enthusiast shaping uppers over lasts, this robust tool is engineered to help you form and stretch leather consistently and comfortably.

Features:

High-Quality Stainless Steel Construction
Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, these pliers offer long-lasting durability and superior resistance to rust—making them ideal for workshop use where adhesives, water, and natural oils are common.

Ergonomic Design for Precision and Power
The contoured handles offer a firm, comfortable grip, while the 8-inch length provides excellent leverage to pull and tension leather securely over the last.

Integrated Hammering Head
The flat head of the pliers doubles as a hammering surface, allowing you to tack or press materials without switching tools mid-process.

Toothed Jaws for Firm Grip
Deeply grooved jaws securely hold onto leather, fabric, or lining without slipping—giving you maximum control when lasting around complex contours.

Smooth Action and Riveted Joint
Designed for smooth, reliable performance, the solid riveted joint ensures strength and consistent motion with every use.

Specifications:

• Length: 8 inches (203 mm).
• Material: Stainless steel.
• Grip: Curved ergonomic handles.
• Jaw Type: Toothed / serrated for gripping leather.
• Additional Feature: Built-in hammering head.

Ideal For:

• Shoemakers and cobblers.
• Bootmakers and custom footwear artisans.
• DIY leather shoe and slipper projects.
• Upholstery and heavy textile work.
• General leather tensioning and shaping.

Whether you're lasting a bespoke pair of oxfords or constructing work boots, these lasting pliers provide the grip and strength you need to confidently shape leather around your lasts. Their dual-purpose functionality also saves time and tool-swapping, making them an invaluable addition to any shoemaking bench.