Jewelry Tools

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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
  • Bezel rollers
  • Binding wire
  • Buffer
  • Buffing wheels
  • Burnishers
  • Burnout Furnace (small, dental)
  • Casting machine (small, dental)
  • 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
  • Third Hands
  • Urethane pads for hydraulic press
  • Vibratory tumbler
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Item Photo
Automatic torch lighter, flux, strikers
Crock pot, copper tongs
Pliers, solder snips, shears
Polishing compounds
Polishing wheels
Ring clamps, burnishers, prong pushers, bezel pushers
Acetylene tank, regulator, and acetylene/air torch with a few different tips
Bench pins, vices File:Vices bench pins.jpg