Create Jewelry Truly From Scratch
Experience the complete jewelry creation process in this comprehensive jewelry-making class that combines both lapidary and metalsmithing techniques. Perfect for those wanting the satisfaction of creating a piece from raw materials to finished jewelry!
Workshop Overview: This unique two-in-one class offers a complete experience by teaching both stone cutting and metal fabrication in a single session. You'll start with rough stone material and end with a finished piece of jewelry you designed and created entirely yourself.
What You'll Learn:
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Complete Lapidary Process: Cut, shape, and polish your own custom cabochon
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Design Integration: Create a metal setting specifically for your hand-cut stone
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Metalsmithing Essentials: Work with sterling silver to fabricate a professional setting
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Advanced Bezel Setting: Properly secure your custom stone in your handmade setting
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Finishing Techniques: Achieve a professional finish on both stone and metal
Prerequisites:
- No experience necessary! This all-inclusive class is perfect for beginners who want to learn the entire jewelry creation process.
Class Kit Cost:
- All tools, equipment, and materials are included in the class fee.
Take Home: A completely custom piece of jewelry featuring your hand-cut stone set in your handcrafted sterling silver setting — truly made from scratch!