EQ2 has a very involved crafting system. It is not like World of Warcraft where you queue up a million combines then go AFK for an hour. The crafting in EQ2 is a little mini-game unto itself, and if you don’t pay attention to it, you can fail to make the item you want.
Others have all of the in-depth information on the how-tos, the whys and the wherefores. What we’re after here are the basics: what are the classes and what do they make? I’ve also listed which type of adventurer is complemented by the tradeskill class.