Metals 2: Stone Statement Ring - August 4

Take your ring designs to a new level by learning how to make statement rings with your favorite cabochons! One of the challenges in stone ring is learning how to create a custom bezel, center the bezel on the ring band, and to securely set the stone. At the end of class, you will have completed a sterling silver ring with a stone of your choice that is centered and securely-set in a custom-made bezel.  We will cover: Bezel sizing and fitting Bezel soldering Sweat soldering Texturing metal Ring sizing Stone setting on a ring Polish and finish work Details: 8 contact hours, ages 14+ at the Silver Peak Studio Classroom located at 100.5 E. Cleveland St. Lafayette 80026 Sunday, August 4, 9:00-5:00  # students: 3 minimum, 6 maximum Materials kit fee is dependent on amount of silver used and will be weighed at $2/gram.  You can bring your own ring band or buy one for $20.  You may also bring your own cabochon and we will have ones for sale. Materials fee will be due by the end of class