Sea Treasures Hammered Earrings, Bracelet, and Necklace Chapter 9
TOOLS NEEDED
Hard, flat surface
Ball peen hammer
Marker
Jeweler’s saw or tin snips
Rawhide mallet or piece of thick scrap leather
Flat hammer
File
Fine grit sanding pad
Ruler
Safety glasses
Awl(^1) ⁄ 16 ” drill bit
Handheld rotary tool, flex shaft, or drill press
Liver of sulfur or oxidizing solution
Fine steel wool
Polishing cloth
Two pairs of chain nose pliers
MATERIALS NEEDED
H” × 2 H” 18-gauge sterling sheet silver
Two 5.3 ×3.2 mm sterling silver oval jump rings
Two I” sterling silver chains (1H” total)
Two sterling silver ear wires
What advice would you offer a
beginning artist?
“Make sure you have some business sense
or have someone with a good business
head to represent you.”
—Susie Beiman,
Retail Gift Gallery Owner/Buyer