Here are the tools you'll find at each student's bench.
AT THE BENCH
Each bench has its own Little Smith hand torch. For safety, the propane and oxygen tanks are mounted outside the building and connected to the benches through copper pipes with individual shut-off valves at each bench.
Foredom hand set
included
Jeweler's task lamp
included
Water Bowl
included
Mask
included
Safety glasses
included
Aprons
included
Jayne Redman’s big bench pin
with GRS attachment for other accessories included
Hand Tools
Chain nose plier
Flat nose plier
Round nose plier
Flush cut plier
Half Round nose plier
Third hand/tweezers
Tweezers
Tripods 6 inch high
Soldering pads
Charcoal block (Hard)
Titanium pic
Saw frame
Bezel rocker
Bezel Burnisher
Graduated ring mandrel
Habilis Files – set of 5
Needle Files – set of 5
Scribes
Fiskars Scissors
Mandrel for Cratex
Mandrels for Brush
Mandrels for Snap on Sanding Disc
Heatless wheel
Steel rules
Twist drills
Rawhide mallet
Riviting hammer
Fretz Maker planishing hammer
4” X 4” Bench block
Disposable Items
Saw Blades #6/0
Saw Blades #5/0
Saw Blades #4/0
Saw Blades #3/0
Sanding Discs (various sizes)
Solder chips - Easy
Solder chips - Med
Solder chips - Hard
Cratex Wheel
Brush Wheel
Flux Brush
Handy flux
Bur life
Studio Materials
View a full list of the materials and metal types that are available for classes at OQZO Metalsmith.
Take a Class • Teach a Class • Open Studio Time Available
OQZO Metalsmith is located in the beautiful and quiet woods of Hillsborough, North Carolina and provides a well-lit, well-equipped studio enviroment perfect for teaching and creating handmade sterling silver jewelry.