Silversmithing - Learn to Set a Stone
About this workshop
Learn to bezel set a stone in precious metal with silver smith Rachel Grose.
In this 2-day workshop, you will learn to bezel set a round cabochon. You will practice the technique on a ring and have another opportunity to set a stone in a pendant of your own design. A selection of beautiful gemstones ranging from deep blue Lapis Lazuli to clear shimmering Moonstones will be available to choose from.
At the end of the workshop, you can take your unique pieces home to add to your jewellery collection.
This is an intermediate workshop suitable for participants who have already completed one of Rachel’s Silversmithing – Ring Making workshops.
Essential information
Required skill level
Pre-requisite workshop. This is an intermediate workshop suitable for participants who have already completed one of Rachel’s Silversmithing – Ring Making workshops.
What do I need to bring?
Snacks, lunch, water bottle, notepad and pen.
Clothing guidelines
Workshop appropriate - closed toe shoes, hair tied back, no hanging jewellery, no baggy or flowing clothing.
Maximum class size
Small class size – max 8 participants
What is Included
All instruction, tools and materials included
You will learn
You will learn to bezel set a gemstone in silver jewellery using traditional tools and techniques.
Morning tea/lunch info
A lunch break and morning tea break are included with morning tea provided