
Specialty Tool Kit -- Free List of Tools
A List of Specialty Tools for Metal Clay Work
Kris uses these tools in just about every course. Here is a list. You may purchase all 16 of these tools in the Specialty Tool Kit here at I Love Silver.
If you don't have a few tools on this list, try to obtain them before you begin a course. A good source for obtaining each tool is included on the list.
Your Instructor
Kris designs and makes fine and sterling silver, minuscule sculptures, pendants, earrings, charms, and rings. Her work features landscapes, wildlife, and tracks. Her main medium is precious metal clay.
Kris is a PMC Certification Instructor certified by PMC Connection (not longer in existence) and Rio-Rewards Certified by RioGrande.
In 2012 Kris “passed with distinction the certification review” by the Montana Arts Council, signaling that she has developed a sustainable business in art. The additional honor of distinction was awarded based on a demonstrated depth of understanding of her art and the development of a strong brand suited for her specific business niche.
Kris is currently teaching, maintaining her silver business, and working on submissions to the Metal Clay Masters Registry. She achieved Level 1 in 2017, Level 2 in 2018, and is listed as a Master in Masters Registry.