Jewelers Cutting Sheet Metal

Sheetmetal jewelry cutting demo.

Jewelers cutting sheet metal.

If you mean the 5 mil. Cutting wire or metal is all about the right tool for the job most wire used for jewelry making is soft relatively made of silver copper gold filled brass or bronze. The ability to fabricate parts from sheet metal is a basic albeit important skill when it comes to creating jewelry by hand. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon.

6 inches overall 1 13 16 inch cutting area. Double headed sheet metal cutting machine electric drill accessories punch cutting tool kit. The motion will keep the blade from breaking. Tronex small 50 degree angulated cutter.

The finer teeth of the 4 0 blade make cutting thin metal much easier. Looking for someone who is skilled can cut a design out of sheet metal with a jewelers saw and do a decent job. Turning a corner can also snap a blade so saw in place as the blade turns. Only 7 left in stock order soon.

4 1 2 inches overall 12 5mm cutting area. Cutting sheet metal is a whole different animal use a jewelers saw or a shear. Get it as soon as wed sep 30. If that is your preference by sawing filing sanding and polishing the metal before attaching jump rings to a necklace chain or key ring.

These tools allow you to cut several consistent sizes of circles and discs from sheet metal with little effort. 0 5mm copper sheet would be 0 019685 inches thick around 24 gauge and snips would be recommended for cutting. I commonly use 24 and 26 gauge for making jewelry and enameling. Metal disk and shape cutters provide a great shortcut for jeweler s wanting to create custom metal blanks and jewelry components.

5 0 out of 5 stars 1. For 24 gauge sheet and thinner i jump down to 4 0. The design is a wolfs hook 1 1 16 length and 3 4 wide. These shears can be used to cut both soft wires and sheet metal.

The rounded handles are designed to fit nicely in the curve of your hand. 24 gauge makes a nice medium weight cuff bracelet for example. We ll walk through the steps to create a chevron pendant or keychain from copper or sterling silver etc. 38 to 20 gauge.

It doesn t require many tools and its a great way to bring your own designs to life. 6 inches overall 5 6mm cutting area. 30 to 24 gauge. I default to size 2 0 saw blades for 22 gauge metal sheet and higher kate says.