Required Materials:
22 gauge sterling sheet approx. 2½" x 1", # 5 sterling triangular wire 3", 12 gauge sterling square wire 1½", 14 gauge sterling round wire 6", 18 gauge sterling round wire,
14K gold sheet, less than 1 sq. inch, and 14K yellow gold solder if desired.
Tools Needed:
SOLDERING: Acetylene tank/torch, fire brick, flux, quench
and pickle, and pickling acid.
HAND: Rawhide/metal hammers, anvil/bench pin, fl ex-shaft or Dremel, assorted burs, Cratex wheels, metal snips, assorted files, pliers, and tweezers.
Originally Published: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist, August 2010
