Chinese Bonsai Jin Pliers 230mm

Chinese Bonsai Jin Pliers 230mm Description

Chinese Bonsai Jin Pliers, with a length of 230mm, are versatile tools that serve various purposes in bonsai cultivation, including tightening wire to hold bonsai trees in place. Ideal for peeling off bark, stripping wood to create jins and sharis and applying large bonsai wire.

What They Are Used For

In bonsai cultivation, wire is commonly used to shape and train the branches of trees into desired forms. This technique, known as wiring, involves wrapping thin metal wire around branches and gently bending them into position. Once the branch is wired into the desired shape, the wire needs to be secured to hold the branch in place until it sets into its new position.

Key Features

• Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
• These jin pliers are suitable for both shohin and larger bonsai
• Accurate formation of the jaws which close precisely to ensure maximum grip
• An essential tool to shape and maintain your bonsai
• Compact packaging

Chinese Bonsai Jin Pliers Dimensions

• Approximate length: 23cm
• Width: 48cm

How to Use

Create a jin by removing the bark from the cut truck end or branch and then pulling slithers of wood before cutting them away at the start of the jin area.