The Inart Canvas Stretching Pliers (110999003) are a tool with an ergonomic handle and reinforced jaws, designed to pull and stretch fabric evenly over a wooden frame before securing it with staples or tacks. Unlike stretching by hand, the pliers allow for greater and more consistent pulling force at each point of the fabric, preventing loose or wrinkled areas in the final canvas. The resistant material of the jaws withstands repeated pulling without slipping off the fabric, even on thicker cotton canvases. It is ideal for those who prepare their own canvases at home or in the studio, from rolls of fabric and loose frames, instead of buying pre-stretched canvases. It becomes a practically indispensable tool once you start stretching more than one or two canvases.