In this Intermediate class learn the processes of fusing and how it differs from soldering. Learn when to fuse and when to solder, how to make a bail with framed edges, bezel setting, set a cabochon stone, and fuse granulation.
Supplies needed: - 24 gauge Argentium sheet (2" x 2")
- 26 gauge Argentium sheet (1.5" x .5")
- 18 gauge Argentium round wire (4")
- silver bezel wire (3.5")
- cabochon stone
- 1mm Argentium granules (43ea)
- tongue depressor
- 320 grit sandpaper
- silver solder
- dental string
- torch fuel
- liver of sulfur
- rubber cement
- pickle
- paper towels
- flux
- Flush cut wire cutters
- fine flat file
- needle nose pliers
- Wubbers™ small bail making pliers
- jewelers saw frame and 4/0 blades
- burnisher
- small needle files
- fine tipped tweezers
- fine tipped permanent marker
- Wire cutters
- torches
- kiln bricks
- charcoal blocks
- lighters
- third hands
- locking tweezers
- copper tongs
- needle nose pliers
- Wubbers™ small bail making pliers
- extra saw frames and blades
- bench pins
- C clamps
- metal shears
- Joyce Chen scissors
- regular scissors
- extra burnisher
- reciprocating hammer
- extra bench blocks
- steel rulers
- extra flat files
- sanding drums
- flex shafts and keys
- solder stations
- solder picks
- granulation vise
- granulation screen
- pickle pot
- extra extension plugs
- fuel
- torches
- containers for yellow flux
- solder shears
- hotplate
- fire extinguisher
- small buff and wheels