INFORMATION
Class meets for a total of 6 hours: 6:30pm-9:30pm Day One and 6:30pm-9:30pm Day Two (see exact dates when purchasing) .
5 persons maximum enrollment.
All tools and materials are provided
Price: $280
includes sterling silver, fine silver, stone, consumable materials, and tool kit
Level: Beginner Plus
basic metalsmithing skills including silver soldering and sawing are recommended but not required. Enroll in Stacker Rings to brush up on your basic skills.
SKILLS + TOOLS
Fine sheet metal forming and manipulation
Ring band construction
Stone identification and measurements
Silver soldering with acetylene torch
Bezel cup measuring and fabrication
Bezel setting
Solder cleanup and finishing
Polishing
Bezel Setting Rings
Stone setting is an important part of your skill set and bezel setting is the best technique to learn first.
Leave class with a new ring your friends will definitely ask you about and the skills to measure, prepare, and set cabochon stones in a variety of metals.
A selection of stones will be available during class. From minimal to extra decorative designs, your creativity will be your guide!
All materials and tools are included. Rings will be constructed in sterling silver using natural polished stones.
