10 January 2011

Materials List

see examples of most items at: http://www.alvinco.com
grey means it is not needed over the first class weekend and can be purchased at a later date.
32 inch long (minimum) standard t-square ($20) OR parallel straightedge rule for drafting ($150)
2mm lead holder
6H , 4H, 2H lead sticks  (min 2)
lead pointer
colored pencils
pilot razor point and sharpie sketch pens
both an engineer’s AND architect’s scale
large adjustable triangle
compass w/ beam arm AND/OR small to large circle templates
drafting tape, a drafting brush, a scum-x pad, AND an eraser shield
p-11 blade X-ACTO brand knife
15 pack of extra blades
needle nose pliers
24 inch long metal straight edge
18 inch by 24 inch cutting surface
aluminum head pins
24 inch wide roll of 1000H clearprint drafting vellum
24 inch wide roll of yellow sketch paper
bristol hot press drawing board  (4 sheets min)
2 inch thick foam sheet
various pieces of straight piano wire
chipboard or equivalent (2 sheets min)
string, twine, rope
SOBO or TACKY glue