Fine Jewelry and Stonesetting (Intermediate/Advanced)

Instructor: Janice Gryzb

Materials List for Janice Gryzb:

• 6ft 16ga fine silver round wire.
• Silver solder medium
• Forming pliers...half round
• Flat nose pliers
• Chain nose pliers
• Soldering tweezers... pointed
• Soldering pick
• Saw blades #1 (doz.)
• Stone pusher
• Burnisher
• Fine silver bezel wire, 6mm high, 26ga. 6"
• Cabochon round stone... optional... instructor will supply stones for sale in first class.

Items above should be purchased for first class. A discussion with instructor will take place in the first class. Any additional items... gold, etc. will then be purchased according to the specific needs of the student in relation to articles they would like to pursue in gold.

Note: Many suppliers are not open on the weekends, please call ahead for hours.

Allcraft Tool & Supply, 135 West 29th Street, 212.279.7077 (metal, tools, solder)
Metalliferous, online only http://www.metalliferous.com (tools)
Myron Toback, 545 5th Ave #1000, New York, NY 10017, 212.398.8300 (metal, solders)
Rio Grande Catalog (for tools, metal and stones) 800.545.6566, http://www.riogrande.com
Dikra Gems, 56 West 45th Street, suite 1005, 212.869.6332 (for stones)
R Gems, 48 West 48th Street, suite 210, 212.302.3388 (for stones)

Student Guidelines & Studio Rules

Studios are open 15 min before the start of class.

Do not enter any studio without your instructor present.

Do not enter a studio until the previous class has ended and all the participants have left the room and your instructor is present.

Students must leave studios after their class is over.

Do not use any tool that you are unfamiliar with as it could permanently damage the tool particularly hammers.

Only use hammers that you are familiar with like a “hardware hammer” if it doesn’t look familiar don’t use it you will ruin it.

Exhaust fans must be turned on when torches are being used or any materials is being melted.

Tools & Torches are coded with six different colors which denote the studios they belong in and their use;
Blue S353
Yellow S355
Red S352
Orange S350

LIGHT BLUE INSTRUCTOR’S BOX NOT FOR STUDENT USE.

Green children’s classes

If you borrow a tool from another room return it at the end of class time.

Library books are for reference only please return them in their proper order.

Students are responsible for cleaning the space they have used including the soldering station and bricks and returning tools at the end of class.

This is a communal studio please help us make your time here productive by following the above guidelines.