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The tools and raw materials used for Dhokra metal casting are as follows:

• Brass: It is the chief element that is used in Dhokra metal casting.

• Bees-Wax: It is the raw substance that is used for making preparing the wax threads.

• Clay Bees-Wax Threads: This is wound on the clay model.

• Coal: Coal is used in furnace to obtain high amount of heat.

• Furnace: To bake the clay model, furnace is used.

• Hammer: Clay mould is removed using hammer.

• Graphite Container: This container is used for melting the metal.

• Chisels: Chisels are used creating impressions.

• Water: It is mixed with mud and kneaded thoroughly to acquire necessary consistency.

• Mud: Mud is key ingredient used for making the model of the product.

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