Required tools and supplies:
- (1) 18 or 45 gram package PMC+ clay
- (1) 18 gram PMC+ slip
- (1) 9 gram PMC+ syringe*
- (1) 6×6 inch PMC+ sheet*
- choice of stones: (1) 3-7mm faceted genuine cubic zirconium
(optional/additional: multiple small faceted cubic zirconium of the same size or various sizes) - (1) 4x6mm or up to 10mm diameter natural cabochon
- 1 superfine 3M sanding sponge
- 1 microfine 3M sanding sponge
- 1 Fiskars self-healing cutting mat 8×11 inches
- 1 bezel roller for PMC
- 2 inches of fine silver bezel wire
- 1 plastic ring sizer
- 1 wood ring mandrel on a stand
- 1 PMC Tool Kit:
- 1 plastic palette knife
- 1 small scalpel with 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
- semi-stiff small pointy tipped paintbrush (size 3/0 or 1/0)
- padded emery board (nail file)
- burnishing tool
- scissors
- plastic drinking/stirring straws of multiple sizes
- old or new deck of playing cards
- small misting spray bottle
- small container with olive oil and/or Badger Balm (found at natural food stores)
- Post-It notes
- masking tape
Recommended items:
- 1 or 2 rubber pattern mats or rubber stamps (student’s choice)
- (1) 6 inch metal 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
- Intro to PMC by Maryann Devos
*Optional: You may bring leftovers from prior workshops to use for embellishments.