Jewelry Tools

Tools and supplies we need for making jewelry.

Things we need

• Fire Bricks
• Loose pumice stone
• Ventilation (!)

Things that would be nice to have but not necessary

• Burnout furnace (full-size)
• Cabbing machine
• Casting machine (full-size)
• Chainmaker Shears
• Liver of Sulfur Gel
• Wet/ dry sandpaper
• Some sort of glass or ceramic bin for the used pickle
• Wire of various gages
• Yellow Ochre

Things we could easily make

• Benches
• Draw plate
• Soft jaws

Things that we already have

• 20-ton hydraulic press
• Acetylene tank, regulator, and acetylene/air torch with a few different tips
• Automatic torch lighter
• Bench pins
• Bezel rollers
• Binding wire
• Buffer
• Buffing wheels
• Burnishers
• Burnout Furnace (small, dental)
• Casting machine (small, dental)
• Crock pot
• Dapping sets
• Diamond saw
• Draw tongs
• Electric hand engraver
• Flux
• Foredom Flex-Shaft
• Hammers: ball-peen, riveting, chasing
• Headband magnifier
• Lapper
• Letter/number stamp sets
• Metal bench blocks
• Needle files
• Pickle
• Pliers
• Polishing compounds
• Prong pushers
• Ring and bracelet mandrels
• Ring-clamps
• Ring Gauges
• Rolling mill
• Rubber mallet
• Saw blades
• Saw frames
• Solder: hard, medium, and easy
• Solder picks
• Solder snips/shears
• Third Hands
• Tongs (copper)
• Urethane pads for hydraulic press
• Vibratory tumbler
• Vices