Stone in Stone Ring
Thursday, June 8, 2023
10:30am – 4:30pm
Class Fee: $255
Kit Fee: $55, pay teacher at class
Ever seen those amazing statement rings with a stone set inside of another stone? Well it’s not as hard as it looks. This class is great for all skill levels, even beginners. Students will gain experience in a variety or jewelry skills including design, lapidary, soldering, prong setting and tube setting. Laura will provide a wide selection of stones to choose from including ammonites, dendrite opal, aquamarine, bumble bee jasper and more. Students will be notified of optional tools they can bring once registered for class.
Student needs to bring: bench pin
Skill level: All levels
Hollow Box Ring
Friday, June 9, 2023
10:30am – 4:30pm
Class Fee: $255
Kit Fee: $60, pay teacher at class
Statement rings that are dimensional need not be heavy. In this workshop, students will learn to create a 3-dimensional statement ring with a fancy rose cut stone set on top of a hollow box. We will focus on skills that include jewelry design, granulation, bezels and bezel setting, soldering and finishing techniques. If you have never made a hollow ware piece, this is the perfect introduction to gain experience with that skill set. Laura will have a variety of rose cut stones for students to choose from to create their perfect one of a kind box ring.
Student needs to bring: bench pin
Skill level: Intermediate
Laura Stamper
laurastamperdesign@gmail.com