The 6 Best jewelry Hammers (2023 reviews)

The hammer is a must have accessory for your daily purpose. This is a tiny hammer, very tiny. It measures approximately 2 3/8 x 6 1/4 inch. It is ideal for assembling wooden boxes. This works perfect to gently tap them into place. The plastic on the ends still has flashing from the molding process that needs to be trimmed up. This is a perfect little hammer to keep in the kitchen or wherever so you don't have to run to the basement or garage or wherever the tools are. It will serve you for your needs.

Why We Like This:

Nice little tool addition for hardening jewelry wire
Perfect size for hobbyists, detail work
Perfect size and weight for crafting
Awesome to lightly tapping in push pins for paintings as well

Best For setting kydex rivets: BENECREAT jewelry Hammer

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Compared with other hammer in this category, the benecreat jewelry hammer has a convenient design. This Hammer is perfect for jewelry making. It is great for stamping especially heavy design stamps but otherwise it’s a good add to hammer collection. It is made of chrome-plated carbon steel, hard and high ductile. It is embedded into the handle with a strong connection, which can be used for a long time. It is good for setting kydex rivets.

The hammer's head is just covered in scratches and damage which of course transfers unwanted textures to your work. It has an odd balance to it which surprisingly works well. It is non-slip and environmental, easy handling and precision striking, providing better using experience.

Why We Like This:

Great compact, fairly lightweight hammer for jewelry making and rivet installation
Perfect size for shaker box tacks
New and hot release

Best quality Hammer: Owden jewelry Hammer

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The owden jewelry hammer is capable of outshining several other hammer featured in this list in overall features for the price point. This tool is great because it comes with 3 material heads, but it’s a little bit heavy. It's smooth enough to hammer down glued edges, or a line of thread. The striking surfaces screw on and off super easy but don’t come off during use. It is screwed on the hammer body by the thread structure. The handle is nice, excellent construction, great design and versatility.

The hammer's net weight is about 650 grams. It has design for different craft working. It is designed to prevent the unscrew after every hit.

Why We Like This:

Good investment for long term
Good brand reputation

Best little Hammer: Beadalon jewelry Hammer

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If you want a hammer with a FLAT side, this is it. This is a hammer, piece of metal attached to a stick of wood. It is nice and smooth and also hardens it. It's also great when you need a lighter pound than your stamping hammer. This is a cool little hammer. There is absolutely no curve to it, but the edges are quite "sharp" and do not "round up" to the side of the hammer.

This hammer is well made and has a very good weight to it. The handle is strong, no problems yet.

Why We Like This:

Small, nice smooth handle, solid hammer head
Nice little hammer for jewelry making
Good, sturdy and gets the job done

Best For texturizing metals: Rosenthal collection jewelry Hammer

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For professionals or beginners this texturing hammer will be a great tool in your arsenal. It is actually a really nice little hammer. You can use it in conjunction with embossing hammers to form domed shapes and other patterns on sheet metals. This hammer is just small enough to be comfortable to use for texturing copper jewelry. It is good for small soft metal projects.

Why We Like This:

Has a nice variety of different patterned heads and are easily interchangeable
Has a good weight and feel
Good brand reputation

Best For flattening: PMC supplies LLC jewelry Hammer

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The 11" long German-style chasing hammer is designed with a 1" in diameter polished steel flat, smooth face for forming, flattening, and shaping metals. It is made of forged steel, and securely contoured and built onto a hardwood handle. The 4 oz ball peen hammer is designed for shaping, flattening, and removing dents from metals and similar jewelry materials. It includes 3 different hammers and features a ball pein head on the opposite side for riveting purposes. It is ideal for flattening and planishing, and the reverse side used in forming, riveting, and texturing. This kit includes 3 different hammers.

Why We Like This:

Securely mounted onto a hardwood handle
Features a ball pein head on the opposite side for riveting purposes
Good investment for long term