Introduction: How to Make Stamped Metal Jewelry - Step by Step Jewelry Making Video Tutorial
1 lb Brass Head Mallet Learn to stamp metal from the pro who started it all. In this FREE class, Stamping master Lisa Niven Kelly teaches you the basics to start stamping on metal. This class covers the necessary tools and materials needed for this fun and addicting technique. In addition, you'll learn how to make a pendant by stamping on a metal blank, punching a hole, and oxidizing and polishing the metal. Get out your letter stamps, bench block, and hammer and get ready to perfect your technique with Lisa!
TOOLS
Beginning Stamping Checklist This list covers all the things you need to start stamping, use it as a reference guide.
Metal Hole Punch Pliers, 1.8mm hole
MATERIALS
Copper 24 gauge Sheet Metal, 3" x 3" piece to practice
OPTIONAL
Fine Steel Wool and a Sunshine Polish Cloth
Pen and paper
Plastic Mallet - Used if your blank warps to flatten it. Lay your blank face up on your bench block and strike until flat.
Stamped Metal Jewelry Book & DVD by Lisa Niven Kelly
Choose the Right Jump Ring for Your Blank (free helpful PDF)
Tilt n' Tap Method (free helpful PDF)