These necessary items will be available at JFF:

• Sterling silver sheet, 24 ga., 2 x 4 inches

• Misc. sterling sheet and wire for ornamentation and findings

• #42 flat graver, carbon steel, Swiss

• Wood handle for graver, small flat-sided mushroom

The following are optional but you will probably want them:

• Creative Stone Setting by John Cogswell (If you are not a good note taker, most of the info in this class can be found in this book

• Pair of dividers

• Half round, half flat all metal pliers

• Square and triangular needle files

• Barrette needle files, coarse (#0) and fine (#4)
• Hex key 5-8mm diameter with 2.5-3” length on long side to make your own planishing tool
• Diamond needle file set, for filing steel, Harbor Freight has them for cheap. Go to store or order on line.