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Mrs. Kanouff from Du Bois, PA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Jewelry and Metals Supplies for All

Help me give my students supplies to assist in their jewelry and metalworking projects.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Kanouff's classroom raised $281

This project is fully funded

My Project

Jewelry pliers and other specialized jewelry-making supplies offer significant benefits to high school students participating in jewelry and metals art classes. These tools allow students to bring their creative ideas to life with precision and safety. Pliers such as chain-nose, round-nose, and flat-nose are essential for bending, shaping, and connecting wire and metal components. Their ergonomic design also helps younger artists handle materials comfortably, encouraging prolonged engagement and reducing the risk of injury or frustration.

Using real jewelry supplies also helps students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and techniques.

This exposure not only enhances their craftsmanship but also prepares them for further study or careers in jewelry design, metalsmithing, or other applied arts. Working with proper tools fosters a deeper understanding of design principles like symmetry, proportion, and texture, which can strengthen students’ overall art and design understandings.

By contributing to this project, you are providing my students with the appropriate tools to create a wide variety of metalwork.

Mrs. Kanouff DuBois Area High School Grades 9-12

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Du Bois, PA View local requests

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

600 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Jewelry Pliers, Shynek 4pcs Jewelry Making Tools Kit with Needle Nose Pliers/Chain Nose Pliers, Round Nose Pliers, Wire Cutters and Bent Nose Pliers for Crafts, Wire Wrapping, Jewelry Making Supplies • Amazon Business $9.99 15 $149.85
Jollidecor 32 Colors Crystal Stone Beads for Ring Making, Crystal Chips Gemstone Beads Kit Assorted for Jewelry Bracelets, 5mm to 8mm Irregular Rocks Beads Necklace Earring Craft DIY Supplies • Amazon Business $18.59 1 $18.59
Anezus 12 Rolls Jewelry Wire Craft Wire Tarnish Resistant Beading Wire for Jewelry Making Supplies • Amazon Business $12.89 1 $12.89
BigOtters Embroidery Diamond Storage Box, 30PCS Big Clear Plastic Bead Containers with Silicone Funnel for Jewelry Painting DIY Art Craft Rhinestones Sewing Cosmetic Nail Glitter Powder • Amazon Business $12.73 1 $12.73
NCB 200pcs 4mm African Turquoise Loose Beads for Jewelry Making, Natural Semi Precious Beads Round Smooth Gemstones Spacer Beads Charms for Necklaces Bracelets (African Turquoise, 4mm 200Beads) • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99

Materials cost

$205.05

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.08

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$238.13

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$42.02

Total project goal

$280.15

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $280.15

1 Donor

-$186.76

Donations toward project cost

-$158.75

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$28.01

match offer

-$93.39

Match offer toward project cost

-$79.38

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.01

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