Have you been looking for a one-stop shop for all the tools needed to get started making jewelry? Look no further! We've partnered with celebrated jewelry making instructor, Lucy Walker to bring you a handpicked beginner kit!
These essential tools will help you take your jewelry making skills to the next level. Kit contents are listed below. The kit includes a free canvas zippered tool pouch. You have the option to add on Lucy's favorite, Universal Flex shaft.
General Tools:
- Clamp on Bench Pin
- Saw frame and Blades (4/0 & 2/0)
- Lubricant
- Drill bits (1mm)
- Ring Mandrel
- Safety Glasses
- Zippered Tool Pouch
Pliers:
- Half round
- Flat
- Round to Flat
- Chain Nose
- Flush-cut snips
Hammers:
- Mallet
- Ball peen
- Chasing Hammer
Files:
- Barrette #2 Cut Needle File
- Half-round #2 Cut Needle File
- Half-round Hand File and Skrooz-on Handle
Finishing:
- Sandpaper Mix Pack
- Zam Polishing Compound
- Cotton Polishing Buffs
Soldering:
- Compressed Charcoal Block
- Blazer Butane Torch
- Flux
- Titanium Solder Pick
- Cross-Locking Tweezers
Optional Add-on Items
- Universal Motors Flex shaft
- Pickle Pot
- Solderite Pad (fire brick alternative)
All items are also available a-la-carte at this link: Lucy's Kit a-la-carte
More about Lucy Walker and Metalsmith Academy:
We highly recommend enrolling in Lucy’s online education program. Her expertise and guidance will set you up for success as you embark your jewelry making journey. This online educational community is a home for metalsmiths worldwide, from total beginners to those looking to brush up on some new techniques. Learn jewelry making through class videos, handouts, discussion forums, creative kickstarters, and a huge resource Library of Quick Fixes and Tips. Lucy’s online jewelery academy focuses on providing down to earth, approachable classes whilst providing students with professional techniques to last a lifetime.
