Required tools and supplies:
- 1 – 28 gram or 45 gram package PMC+ clay
- 1 – container of PMC paste/slip (PMC+ or PMC3)
- 1 – PMC syringe (PMC+ or PMC3)
- 1 – piece 3×3 PMC sheet
- Choice of synthetic (heat-treated) stones – cubic zirconium preferred (can be faceted or cabochons).
- 12 inches of 20g fine silver wire
- PMC tool kit containing:
- 1 – plastic palette knife
- 1 – small scalpel with a pointy end
- 1 – double ended carving tool
- 1 – wipe out tool
- 1 – wire brush with wood handle (steel or brass)
- 1 – PVC roller
- 1 – small tipped tweezers
- 1 – semi stiff small point-tipped paintbrush (size 3/0 or 1/0)
- 1- padded emery board (nail file)
- 1- burnishing tool (metal or agate)
- 1 superfine, microfine and ultrafine 3M sanding sponges
- From Home:
- Scissors
- Drill bit #52 or 51 (or small cocktail straws)
- Old or new deck of playing cards
- Small misting type spray bottle with distilled water
- Small container of olive oil or Badger balm (natural food stores)
- Self-healing cutting mat 8”x11” (Fiskars brand is good – found at Wal-Mart or hobby stores)
- Recommended:
- 1 or 2 – rubber pattern mats or rubber stamps (students choice)
- 6-inch ruler, no cork backing
- Small jewelry sized cookie cutters or poly clay cutters
- Paper punches
Optional Reference Books:
- The art of Metal Clay by Sherri Haab or
- Intro to PMC by Maryann Devos