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<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nWhat you need to make jewellery as a student<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\nPliers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Essential for working with wire, having a selection of different shaped pliers will enable you to create any kind of piece you desire. Whether you need to straighten a wire, create a loop or form a sharp angle, here are the pliers that we recommend you add to your jewellery making tools starter kit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Round nose pliers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Snipe nose pliers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Flat nose pliers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Half round pliers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Files<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The next component in your student jewellery tool kit is a set of files. You\u2019ll need some files to ensure your designs are finished to the highest standard and are safe for wearing. For example, smoothing sharp edges on a pair of earrings!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Flat file<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Half round file<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Wooden file handle<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Soldering Equipment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
One of the most common techniques in jewellery making is soldering. So getting stocked up on some soldering supplies is a great place to start when working through the equipment needed to make jewellery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Wire cutters<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Soldering block<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Stainless steel tweezers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Reverse action tweezers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Safety glasses<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Jeweller’s Saw<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Cutting metal is inevitable in the jewellery making industry, so be sure to get yourself a jeweller\u2019s saw and plenty of saw blades before you get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Adjustable saw frame<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Pack of saw blades<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Other tools you will need<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
And then there\u2019s all the other little extras you\u2019ll need along the way. Whether it\u2019s a ruler for measuring your designs or something a bit more specific – like a borax dish and bar – all of these tools will make up key components of your beginners\u2019 jewellery making tool kit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Bench peg<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Borax dish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Borax bar<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Iron binding wire<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Dividers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Ruler<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Steel square<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Steel scriber<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Rawhide mallet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Pick up all your student jewellery tool kit from Cooksongold<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\nNow you know what to include in your student jewellery tool kit, you\u2019re ready to get started on your jewellery making adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n
Files<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The next component in your student jewellery tool kit is a set of files. You\u2019ll need some files to ensure your designs are finished to the highest standard and are safe for wearing. For example, smoothing sharp edges on a pair of earrings!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- \n
- Flat file<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Half round file<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Wooden file handle<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\nSoldering Equipment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
One of the most common techniques in jewellery making is soldering. So getting stocked up on some soldering supplies is a great place to start when working through the equipment needed to make jewellery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- \n
- Wire cutters<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Soldering block<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Stainless steel tweezers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Reverse action tweezers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Safety glasses<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\nJeweller’s Saw<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Cutting metal is inevitable in the jewellery making industry, so be sure to get yourself a jeweller\u2019s saw and plenty of saw blades before you get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- \n
- Adjustable saw frame<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Pack of saw blades<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\nOther tools you will need<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
And then there\u2019s all the other little extras you\u2019ll need along the way. Whether it\u2019s a ruler for measuring your designs or something a bit more specific – like a borax dish and bar – all of these tools will make up key components of your beginners\u2019 jewellery making tool kit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- \n
- Bench peg<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Borax dish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Borax bar<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Iron binding wire<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Dividers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Ruler<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Steel square<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Steel scriber<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Rawhide mallet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\nPick up all your student jewellery tool kit from Cooksongold<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Now you know what to include in your student jewellery tool kit, you\u2019re ready to get started on your jewellery making adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n
- Borax dish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Pack of saw blades<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
- Soldering block<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Half round file<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
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