Note: All students are required to bring 1 pair of safety goggles or glasses. 18mm x 14mm cabochons for project 2 are available for purchase separately, or students may elect to bring their own (please discuss with instructor before purchasing).

The following items with a star (*) are required for the first day of class:

  • (1) 4 or 5 inch saw frame*
  • 1 dozen 2/0 saw blades*
  • 1 dozen 4/0 saw blades*
  • 1 oz. beeswax*
  • 1 each #55 and #65 drill bits*
  • 1 center punch*
  • (1) #1 economy half round inside ring file*
  • 1 economy #2 small needle file set
  • 1 particle mask*
  • 1 straight edge (6 inch metal ruler)*
  • 1 ultra fine line black Sharpie pen*
  • (1) 1 x 3 inch 18 gauge sterling silver sheet*
  • (1) 1 x 3 inch 20 gauge sterling silver sheet*
  • 1 titanium solder pick (with blue handle)
  • 1 small sheet easy silver solder
  • 1 small sheet medium silver solder
  • 1 small sheet hard silver solder
  • 1 pair economy combination half-round pliers, 5 ¼ inch length with curved head approximately 6mm wide
  • 5 wooden or acrylic sanding stick blanks
  • 1 sheet each of 220, 320, 400, 600, & 1000 wet/dry sandpaper
  • 3 small plastic cups for solder chips
  • 1 economy fine tip solder tweezers
  • 10 rubber bands
  • 1 sheet each of graph and tracing paper
  • (1) 3 inch length of 18 gauge round sterling silver wire
  • 1 ring clamp
  • 2 flat edge Blue Wheels
  • 2 flat edge Silipum Wheels
  • 2 mandrels 3/32 inch with screw
  • 1 square blackened steel pusher with wood handle
  • 6″ fine silver bezel wire

Order the Intro Tool Kit here.