Skill Level: Confident Beginner
Zoom: 1 session, Sunday - January 26, 9am- 12pm EDT
Zoom: An invitation to the Zoom meeting will be emailed 3 days before class and will be required to register with Zoom to gain access.
Recording will be available for 3 months after the class for both Zoom and will be available on a private YouTube channel.
Written instructions will be emailed to each registrant prior to class.
Description: Let’s kick off the year with a little instant gratification by creating this striking set of stacking rings. Using sterling silver, you’ll learn how to form a stylish design featuring a pearl centerpiece and sparkling accents. Explore a unique setting for the pearl that is both bold and delicate, adding a versatile new technique to your skillset while crafting a beautiful, wearable piece.
Materials Kit: Enough material for 1 set of rings (SS stock, pearl, CZ's).
Domestic Shipping included. There is an additional charge for International shipping.
***Kits will ship Jan. 10, 2025.
*You will need the following tools to complete the project.
• Sharpie
• Chain nose pliers
• Nylon pliers (optional)
• Parallel pliers (optional)
• Half-round pliers (optional)
• Fine tweezers
• Rawhide mallet
• Student files
• Needle files
• Hollow scraper
• Jewelers’ saw & 2/o saw blades
• Cut lube
• Bench pin
• Brass brush (optional)
• Euro lustre & muslin wheel (optional)
• Carbon ring mandrel and stand
• Super grip gloves (optional)
• Solder pick with shield (optional)
• Steel ring mandrel (stepped mandrel helpful)
• Round bezel mandrel
• Soldering set up
• Magnifying glasses (as needed)
• Flex shaft
• Setting burnisher set
• Liver of sulfur or BlackMax