Studio Tools
Welcome to my jewelry studio.
This page is a curated collection of the tools and supplies I personally use while creating my handcrafted fine silver and metal clay jewelry, including resin accents and mixed-media elements.
I believe a calm, organized workspace supports a more meaningful creative process. Every tool listed here helps me stay focused on craftsmanship, storytelling, and creating nature-inspired pieces with intention.
Some links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools I genuinely use and trust in my own studio.
How to Use This Page
You’ll find tools grouped by category so you can easily explore what I use for resin work, metal clay jewelry making, and studio organization.
I update this page as my studio evolves, so feel free to bookmark it if you enjoy behind-the-scenes maker resources.
🔹 Resin Tools & Supplies
3-Piece Mobile Storage Box
Keeps my resin supplies organized and portable so I can easily move between resin work and metal clay jewelry making without disrupting my creative flow.
Crushed Opal
I use crushed opal to add luminous depth and natural sparkle that mimics the way light dances in nature.
Adhesives
I rely on high-quality adhesives to ensure my jewelry components are securely bonded for long-lasting wear, and it is great for keeping the crushed opal in place while working.
Nitrile Protective Gloves - 6 Pair
I use nitrile gloves to protect my hands while working with resin.
Epoxy Resin Dye
I use epoxy resin dyes to create rich, controlled color without overpowering the natural beauty of the design.
Silicone Jewelry Mold for Resin - Dangling 2
I use this mold to create lightweight dangling earring components with clean, consistent shapes.
Silicone Jewelry Mold for Resin - 3/4 Hoops
I use this hoop mold to form classic, wearable resin shapes that pair beautifully with silver accents.
LED Professional UV Curing Lamp for Resin
I use a UV curing lamp to achieve a fast, even cure for a smooth and durable resin finish.
Finishing Touches Mold - Bird 1
I use this mold to add delicate, nature-inspired details that bring symbolism and meaning to my designs.
Silicone Jewelry Mold for Resin - Geometric Earrings
I use geometric molds to create modern shapes that balance organic textures with clean lines.
Silicone Jewelry Mold for Resin - Cat - Pkg/4
I use this mold for playful, personality-filled pieces that celebrate animals and storytelling in jewelry.
UV Resin Clear
I use clear UV resin for quick, controlled finishes and small detail work when I want clarity and fast curing without mixing.
Domino Molds
I use domino molds to create clean, flat resin pieces that are perfect for experimenting with embedded elements and surface designs. Also adds interest while playing dominoes.
Pet Tag Resin Molds
I use pet tag molds to create meaningful, durable resin pieces that can be personalized with names, symbols, or embedded keepsakes.
Socket Cover Mold
I use socket cover molds to make functional resin pieces that allow me to experiment with color, pattern, and practical design.
Mica Powder
I use mica powder to add soft shimmer, depth, and natural-looking color variation to my resin without overpowering the design.
KISREL Epoxy Resin
I use KISREL epoxy resin for its clarity, smooth finish, and reliable curing when creating larger or layered resin pieces.
Resin Jewelry Molds
I use resin jewelry molds to create consistent shapes that let me focus on color, texture, and storytelling.
Silicone Measuring Cups
I use silicone measuring cups to ensure accurate resin ratios and easy cleanup while working on multiple pieces at once.
KISREL Epoxy Resin Kit for Beginners
I recommend the KISREL epoxy resin kit for beginners because it includes everything needed to start working with resin confidently and correctly.
🔹 Metal Clay Jewelry Tools
Metal Clay Tool Kit
Everything needed to begin with metal clay starts here. This kit includes metal clay.
Ceramic Tile Work Surface - White 3" x 6"
I use a ceramic tile surface because it’s heat-resistant, easy to clean, and perfect for resin, polymer clay, and metal clay work.
Jewelry Artist Elements - Texture - Blooms
I use bloom texture elements to imprint soft, floral details inspired by the beauty of nature.
Jewelry Artist Elements - Texture - Crosses 2
I use cross textures to incorporate subtle faith-inspired symbolism into select designs.
https://fas.st/t/jkpKGEV7Jewelry Artist Elements - Texture - Butterfly
I use butterfly textures to represent transformation, hope, and renewal in my jewelry.
Jewelry Artist Elements - Texture - Butterfly 2
I use this alternate butterfly texture for variety while keeping the same meaningful symbolism.
Texture Tile - Seashells
I use seashell texture tiles to create organic patterns inspired by water, shorelines, and nature’s rhythms.
Scratch Brush - Brass - Pen Style
I use a brass scratch brush to clean, refine, and add subtle texture to metal surfaces.
Multi-Purpose Artist Container - Glass
I use glass containers to hold water and paint brushes while in use.
Polymer Clay (Accent Use Only)
Used sparingly for texture, contrast, and resin-based designs.
Premo Sculpey Polymer Clay - Black 2 oz block
I use black polymer clay sparingly for experimental resin accents and contrast elements.
Introducing
Clasp Preference Survey – Your Jewelry, Your Way
At SEH Designs, every piece of jewelry is crafted with meaning, beauty, and comfort in mind. Your feedback helps us create pieces that not only reflect nature’s beauty but also feel perfect for you. Let us know your clasp preferences—style, size, and ease of use—so we can design jewelry that fits seamlessly into your life. Your voice matters, and we’re grateful to have you on this journey with us! 💙