Start-Up Tools & Materials List + Wholesale Discount

Aloha,

Big mahalos for coming out to the west side today to spend creative time with me. I hope you had a memorable time in the Mermaid Den & I truly hope you come back again.

To show my appreciation,

I would like to offer a list of my suggested start up tools & materials. Please feel free to search for your own materials but you can at least use the list as a guide

& my discount for your metals.

Here is a $30 off coupon for your first order with RioGrande.com 😘 (RIOSHIP30)

Click here for my suggested RIO GRANDE TOOLS & MATERIALS LIST

 

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My random Amazon picks:

• Wood Oval Bracelet Mandrel
• FLEX SHAFT W/ROTARY TOOL(1000w)or Harbor Freight Flex Shaft
• Micro Abrasive Polishing Pads
• anti-flux
• Charcoal block
• cross lock tweezers (third hand)
• Annealing Pan With Pumice And Third-Hand Cross-Lock Tweezers With Fiber-Grip Handles
• Wide-Shank Finger Gauge SetHardwood Ring Stick, Sizes 3–15
• Wood Ring Clamp Jewelers Holder for Jewelry Making
• Bernz-O-Matic ST2200T Micro Flame Butane Torch Kit
• Cross-Peen

To start making basic rings and bangles you need;

Tools:
Solder block
Flux
Torch
Third hand or clay
Bracelet mandrel
Ring bender

Optional is a hammering block, raw hide mallet and texture hammers.  

Metal:
Bezel strip
Backplate
Ring band material - which can double as your Bangle Wire
Solder

How to apply the WHOLESALE DISCOUNT

As a Rio for Schools instructor, I have a special code to share that will give you a six month trial access to Wholesale benefits through Rio Grande Jewelry Supply. Your student Wholesale access code is (ask kels).

Code Instructions

1. Go to www.riogrande.com
2. Create an account or login to your existing account.
3. Under 'My account' click ‘Profile’ (desktop) orClick the hamburger menu (three horizontal lines) and select ‘Account Dashboard’ -select 'Profile' (mobile)
4. In Account Profile, under the “Instructor Code” section enter your instructor code and click on "Apply" to access your Student Wholesale benefits.
5. Once the Code is entered the page will state "Student" under the Rio Grande logo.

If you are already Wholesale or RioPro the screen will remain the same.

This code is not a promo code and will not work properly if you enter it in your cart at check out. If you are currently a Wholesale customer through your own business or a RioPro member, we encourage you to go ahead and still enter in your code to help our program. This will link your account to me as your instructor and help the program develop over time. This will not interrupt your current benefits.

If you have any question or need help using the code email Rio Grande at rioforschools@riogrande.com