This basic equipment of goldsmith tools is very spartanic, but it´s enough to beginn with.


You can find more information about tools in tutorial 2!

hammer 400 gr
ball pein hammer (sometimes supplied without handle)
handle
(board) anvil (flat iron surface)
tin shears
ring file
plastic tweezers (for taking the jewelry out of the pickle)
round pliers
chain pliers
parallel pliers
solder cross-locking tweezer
solderboard
solderblock(Skamolex or Charcoal Block)
saw
sawblades (0/0 is suitable for beginners)
ringbar(stick,triblet,arbor)
polish steel
ring-gauge
flouron(flux)
parisienne oxyd
diamantine
solder
silver (2.5 mm round, 3 mm round, 0.8 mm flat)
needle files
sandpaper granulation: 240, 1000 and (40 woodsandpaper)
vitrex
solderflame
lighter
vitrex (pickling)
gold (finegold as application)
plastic hammer (mallet)
leather
toothbrush
pumice
side cutter