Jewelry Tools and Supplies

Find jewelry supplies for small or large businesses

Purchase jewelry making tools from jewelry tool-specific companies or suppliers that sell tools, findings, beads and other jewelry equipment. When you are looking for a certain tool, try searching larger companies first, then spend some time investigating the smaller suppliers' websites for better deals.

1. Buy supplies online through large and small, wholesale and non-wholesale companies.
2. Find dealers with good reputations and customer-oriented service.
3. Look for secure shipping with guaranteed delivery times.

Whether you're a large jewelry making corporation or a start-up home-based jeweler, suppliers want your business. Spend time researching the products you need to find the best deal in this competitive market.

 

Look for quality jewelry making tools from established dealers

Hundreds of suppliers sell jewelry tools online. While it's important for your company's bottom line to find the best prices, take the time to research the company you buy from. Look for companies that have been around, have large customer bases and good satisfaction and return policies.
Try: Buy large tools and jewelry supplies from National Jewelers Supplies. With a 14-day money back guarantee, they stand behind their products. Jewelry Supply offers a large variety of equipment from beads and findings to ring stretchers, watch repair kits and jewelry repair tools.

Buy equipment for all your clay jewelry projects

If you're in the market for equipment to make your own clay jewelry, find kilns, hand tools and other accessories at jewelry tool suppliers online.
Try: Find tools and clay supplies to make clay jewelry through Contenti. Increase your business assets by investing in your own firing bricks and kiln. Finish your clay beads and jewelry off with a great selection of enamel paints.

Order beads, charms, findings and jewelry equipment from wholesale suppliers

Both small and large jewelry making businesses benefit greatly from the variety of beads found through online suppliers.
Try: Look for precious gems or Swarovski Crystals at established suppliers that guarantee authenticity. Order pearls, whether they are simulated, fresh-water or mother-of-pearl from trust-worthy suppliers also. When it comes to assorted other beads, the choices are practically endless. Choose glass, metal, porcelain, wood or Indian Gemstones from several suppliers. For a one-stop shop, try Art Beads.

Find quality jewelry display and packing products

Look for deals on packing and jewelry displays. Choose displays that will fit well in your business, and packaging that fits in your budget.
Try: Buy high quality jewelry boxes for precious jewelry creations, or consider using bags for less expensive pieces. Look for jewelry cases that fit in your store, and keep display costs under control by using necklace, bracelet, watch and ring forms.

Supplies for watch and ring making

Watch supplies and specialty ring tools are also available through several companies that sell jewelry making supplies and tools.
Try: Get tools for ring making and sizing. Order soldering kits for all your jewelry-making needs. Find watch kits, watch supplies and tools through jewelry supply stores.

 

• Check out shipping charges and shipping insurance options when purchasing expensive jewelry making tools and supplies. Find companies that offer insured and secure shipping.
• Many suppliers run clearance sales and closeouts of different products that might have newer versions. These make great alternatives when budget is truly an issue.

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