Silversmithing Level 4 - Tube Setting Faceted Stones

Create elegant tube setting of faceted stones.

By NW Rockhounds

Date and time

Tuesday, May 20 · 12 - 6pm PDT

Location

NW Rockhounds

2720 NE 115th Suite A Seattle, WA 98125

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Event lasts 6 hours

Instructor: Yu-Ya Su

Date: Tuesday May 20th

Time: 12pm - 6pm

Ages: 18 & up

Price: $150 + $75 Kit fee (see bold below)

(The PREREQUISITES for this class is Silversmithing Level 1 - Butane Torch, Silversmithing Level 2 -Jewelry Soldering, Level 3 - Bezel Setting Cabochons, & Prior Flex Shaft Expierience)

Create elegant tube setting of faceted stones. Students will learn to set faceted stones that are 5mm or less and incorporate the stone setting in their one of a kind piece. Tube settings can add dimension, depth, and sparkle to any jewelry designs. Students are encouraged to bring additional materials to add embellishments to their jewelry designs.

You will learn :

Drilling to create seat for faceted stone
Tube cutting and leveling
Create strong hold to drill safely
Learn to use setting punches
Create wax tool to pick up small stones

- Please Read Below -

Check your email a few days before your class for further instructions.

There is a supply kit fee made payable to the teacher day of class by cash or check. Please come prepared to pay this fee.

Our classroom is located upstairs and are limited to 6 students for this class.

You are purchasing a seat at an event just like a sporting event or concert. These tickets are not transferable to a different class credit or store credit if you are not able to make it. Cancellations made 7 days or more in advance of the event date will receive a refund.

Organized by

NW Rockhounds

Seattle's store for the rocks, gems, and everything for lapidary work. We love to share our passion for nature and foster creativity and learning. Our staff is friendly and knowledgeable and very excited about the hobby. The shop and classrooms are comfortable and inviting. There's so much to see, you might find yourself there for a long while.The NW Rockhounds Education Center is powered by Shunpike and can receive tax deductible donations. Shunpike is the 501(c)(3) non-profit agency that provides independent arts groups in Washington State with the services, resources and opportunities they need to forge their own paths to sustainable success. We hope through fundraising efforts, these classes can be offered at minimal cost to grow and nuture the art of rockhounding. You can make a tax deductible donation to the Education Center at https://poweredbyshunpike.org/c/PBS/a/98125.

CLASS POLICIES

PLEASE NOTE UPDATED POLICIES ARE EFFECTIVE January 1, 2022

REFUND POLICY: Students who withdraw 8 days (or more) prior to the start date of the first class receive a full refund. Students who withdraw 7 days (or less) prior to the start date of the first class DO NOT receive a refund of any kind.

CANCELLATIONS: All classes not meeting their minimum requirement three days prior to class start date may be cancelled. In the event of class cancellation by NW Rockhounds, you will be notified by e-mail or by phone and receive a full refund of tuition and fees.

MISSED CLASSES: There are no discounts or refunds for missed classes or late registrations.

HOLD HARMLESS: I agree to hold harmless NW Rockhounds, its employees and agents for any and all claims for personal injury and/or property damage in which damage and injury is or appears to be proximately caused in whole or in part by my participation in this program.

PHOTO PERMISSION: I give permission for NW Rockhoundsto use, without limitation or obligation, photographs which may include my image or artwork for purposes of promoting programs.