Stone Setting: Claw and Bezel
Discover the fascinating art of setting for faceted stones in this hands-on class in Melbourne!In this class, you'll explore different types of setting techniques, bezel and claw settings and gain the skills to create stunning and unique designs.
Suitable for individuals with beginner to intermediate metalworking skills, this class provides the perfect opportunity to learn how to set your own stones. You'll be guided by an experienced teacher who will provide expert advice, tips, and demonstrations.
By the end of this class, you'll have newfound knowledge and skills needed to continue your own setting work. You'll also take home 2 brass setting blanks, stones and assorted burs for you to continue to practice with.this class guides you through Claw setting and a thick wall bezel setting.
What you'll get:
A working knowledge of basic setting types
Ring blanks and stones (depending on type of setting)
An instruction and tips sheet
Materials are included in the class fee, and other optional tools will be available to buy on the day
Knowledge required:
Some basic metalworking skills are required - not suitable for absolute beginners.
What to bring:
Closed-toe shoes
Glasses for close work if you need them!