5 hour course, Introduction to Delft clay casting including cast-in-place stone setting (sand casting) Sand casting adds a whole new dimension to the skill and possibilities of the jewellery maker’s studio. There is an immediate aesthetic that only this process can offer which can include casting stones in place The course is intended for the experienced jewellery maker but…
Stone setting for Wax Jewellery: Part 1 You will learn to make a couple of wax designs to familiarise you with the wax componant of the stone setting process. The designs are made with some inexpensive, large, irregular shaped stones. You will model your design with the stone in place and then remove the stone ready for casting. If you…
Stone setting for Wax Jewellery: Part 2 Return to the studio with your silver cast design created in Part 1 and learn how to set your stone and finish your ring. Prerequisite: Stone Setting for Jewellery, part 1 Duration: 3 hrs Price: $36/hr (group session), $72/hr (private session) Availability: Group sessions held weekly, Tuesdays, Fridays between 8am & 3pm…
