Suggested Tools and 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
ring mandrel
vise or engraving ball
Torch for silver soldering.
Flexshaft or other tool for drilling
1mm drill bit
1.5mm (or similar) ball bur
Optional
Metal shears
miter vise/jig
1.25mm hole punch
cylinder bur (approx 1.5mm)
Supplies
Coin, medallion or other two-sided object
Sterling silver sheet - 12mm wide for band (recommend 18-20g)
Sterling silver sheet - 6mm wide for strap (recommend 20-22g)
Sterling silver sheet - 4-5mm wide for bezel around coin (recommend 18-20g)
Sterling silver wire - 18g approx 5-6"
Sterling silver tube - 2.03mm thick wall (Rio Grande #100450)
silver solder
flux