The Micro Shapers C are a unique tool in high quality stainless steel designed by Artesania Latina technical team, from the Micro Tools Collection. This set of micro shapers C allows you to shape / profile wooden and plastic strips. It is perfect for creating moldings with different shapes to decorate their models. Each set consists of three plates with about 15/16 shapes per plate, so you can get more than 45 different reliefs and designs on your miniatures. The tool works by scrapping the shape along and over a wooden or platic strip. You can watch video tutorial for more info. MEASUREMENTS OF THE MICRO SHAPERS C The measurements that you can find in type C micro profiling machines are the following: 1.5x5 mm, 2x5 mm, 1.5x4 mm, 2x4 mm, 3x4 mm and 5x4 mm. In addition, it includes special moldings for 1x3 and 1.5x4 mm strips. Not only do they shape a strip, they are calculated to give a trapezoidal shape to that part. They also make possible to treat masts and yards of different diameters to reinforce them, making them very useful for model ships rigging. NOTE: Before using the micro shaper C, it is advisable to use sandpaper to remove burrs, roughness or small irregularities. To do this, slide gently in up direction.