About

Flush settings set the stones into the surface of your metal. In this skills class, you will learn and practice how to cut a seat, secure a stone and finish the metal around the stone setting. 

Other topics covered include: 

• How and why to use different types of setting burrs

• Using GRS stone setting equipment vs other methods

Details

• A $35 materials fee, included in the cost of the class, covers all materials needed. Your materials kit includes all burs and drill bits along with extra copper and CZs for continued practice after this class. See below for what students can bring.
  
• Registration closes April 19.

Details

• Bring your optiVISORs and/or readers. If you do not have a set, the studio has sets available for use.
  

• In addition to an apron, students can bring digital calipers, Encore vices, graver balls, flex shaft quick change if they have them and want to use them in class (none are required).
  

• N95 or KN95 masks are recommended (not required), for this class when working together closely.

Prerequisites

• Introduction to Jewelry: Skills Class or equivalent (basic tool use - sawing, filing, flex-shaft)
• Recommended - Stone setting - Tube Setting or some faceted setting experience
  

Class Policies

• Ages 14 and up are welcome.