Skill Level: Intermediate, must know how to solder
Instructor: Kieu Pham Gray
Zoom Session: 1 session, Sunday - July 31st, 1 - 5pm EST
Written instructions will be emailed to each registrant prior to class.
Materials kit: Enough materials for one 7" bracelet (sterling silver stock, semi-precious cabochon) PLEASE indicate which cab you would like in the notes. If a choice is not given, one will be chosen for you. IF you need extra length please use this link.
Shipping included.
***Kits will be shipped starting on July 19, 2022.
Descriptions: Setting this unusual shape could be challenging. Learn how to make a creative setting that will keep it all in place.
This class will be conducted via Zoom. Registrants will be emailed an invitation to join the Zoom meeting 3 days before class and will be required to register with Zoom to gain access. Video will be available for 90 days after the first class and will be available on a private channel on YouTube.
Tools Needed:
- Sharpie
- Round nose pliers or multi-looping pliers
- Brass brush
- Fine Tweezers
- Bench block
- Rawhide mallet or Nylon mallet
- Needle files included a square file
- Super grip gloves (optional, but highly recommended)
- Soldering set up
- Magnifying glasses (as needed)
- Liver of sulfur or BlackMax (optional)
- Chain nose pliers
- Flat nose pliers
- Side cutters (preferably flush)
- Heavy duty side cutters
- Parallel pliers
- Bow opening pliers
- Metal ruler
- Student files
- Bezel shears
- Curved Burnisher
- Bezel Rocker
- Jewelers’ saw & 2/o saw blades
- Cut lube
- Bench pin
- Flex shaft
- Euro lustre & muslin wheel
- Tube cutting pliers
- Ring sizer
- Bracelet mandrel (steel)
- Round bezel mandrel
- Bowl of pumice
- Third hand (optional)
- Vice (optional)
- Solder pick
- Soldering set up
- Steel wool
- Sandpaper (500)
- Magnifying glasses (as needed)