A Parallel Pliers used for forming with a flat and half round set of Jaws. One jaw is half-round and the other is flat, both jaws are smooth with black anodized jaws and nickel plated handles. The compound-action handles are coupled to jaws that remain parallel throughout their range of movement. This ensures a secure grip on the article being held, and formed.  These parallel action pliers can be used for forming and shaping, various jewelry metal pieces.