Suggested Tools & Supplies

Safety glasses

Jewelers saw and blades (#2/0-4/0)

Bench Block

Bench Pin

Pliers-flat nose, chain nose, round nose

Files – hand files and/or needle files

Calipers – digital calipers can be found online or at Harbor Freight for around $20

Rawhide mallet

Wire cutters

Scribe

bezel rocker, burnishers or bezel pusher 

Torch for silver soldering.

Flexshaft or other tool for drilling

1.3mm drill bit

1.5mm or1.6mm drill bit

Optional

Metal shears

miter vise/jig

Dimple pliers 

metal stamps

texture hammers

1.25mm hole punch

1.5mm hole punch

Supplies

flat-backed cabochon of your choosing

22g sterling silver sheet large enough to accommodate your stone and room for embellishments 

18g or 20g sterling silver sheet 8mm x 76-100mm (3”-4”) depending on wrist size x2

24g sterling silver sheet 8mm x 152mm (6”)

16g sterling silver wire 152mm (6”) 

Sterling silver half-bead, twist or other decorative wire for embellishments as needed

bezel wire

silver solder

flux