beginning metals mark rooker, spring 2010

recommended local suppliers

Dixon Designs (great for loose stones)
Spotswood Valley (Kroger) Shopping Center
Harrisonburg
434-3899

K-Mart
(ok for very basic art supplies and hardware)
1835 E. Market Street, Harrisonburg
433-2541

Lowe's
(not as good for hardware, but good for home improvement)
201 Linda Lane, Harrisonburg
433-7660

Michaels
(general art supplies)
277 Burgess Road, Harrisonburg
433-1159

Ragtime Fabrics
(fabrics and sewing supplies)
60 West Market Street, Harrisonburg
434-5663

*Rocking R Hardware True Value
(good for most of your supply list)
1030 S. High Street, Harrisonburg
434-9967

*Super WalMart
(good for the sewing pins on your list, ok for very basic art supplies, sewing supplies, and hardware)
171 Burgess Road, Harrisonburg
433-0808

2160 John Wayland Highway, Harrisonburg
438-0349

recommended catalog suppliers

Hoover and Strong
(silver and gold casting grain, sheet and wire)
10700 Trade Road, Richmond, VA 23236-3000
1-800-759-9997

www.hooverandstrong.com

Rio Grande
(tools, supplies, sheet metal, gemstones)
6901 Washington N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87109
(800) 545-6566

www.riogrande.com

Swest
(tools, supplies, sheet metal, gemstones)
11090 N. Stemmons Fwy., Dalas, TX 75229-4544
(800) 527-5057

Reactive Metals
(Titanium and Niobium, microbolts, Mokume Gane, )
11090 N. Stemmons Fwy., Dalas, TX 75229-4544
(800) 527-5057

http://www.reactivemetals.com/index.html

 

mark rooker, james madison university