Advanced Metal Smithing Classes
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Advanced Metal Smithing Classes ⋒
Intimate one or two person classes held in my Seattle studio or online via Zoom
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Two Toned Gemstone Textured Ring Class
Learn how to work with 20 guage sheet metal and sterling silver sweeps to create a unique textural ring band, then discover various calibrated stone setting tips and tricks by incorprate a pop of color using gemstones and 14k gold-filled metal in your ring design.
Duration: Approx 4 Hours
Level: Advanced - soldering experience is necessary.
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14K Gold-filled Soldering
Learn the ins and outs of successfully soldering in 14k gold-filled. This delicate metal needs a little extra attention when it comes to soldering and there are several tricks that I would love to share. I will teach you several easy to understand tricks so you can start to incorporate 14 gold-filled into your jewelry collection.
Duration: 2 hours
Level: Advanced- understanding of sterling silver soldering is required (Please make sure you have practiced for at least 20 hours).
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Prong Setting with Round or Oval stones
Learn you how to create a prong setting out of sterling silver to hold any shape cabochon stone. You will learn basic soldering skills, sizing and shaping your wire to create a dynamic setting for a cabochon stone. You can make a necklace or earrings in this class.
Duration: Approx 4 hours
Level: Advanced, soldering experience is necessary.
CONTACT ME
Location
The Greenwood of Seattle, WA. Exact address is given after booking.
Hours
Classes are usually held at 5pm on weekdays and 10am or 2pm on weekends. But please reach out if you need a different time as I can often accomodate those requests.
Contact
Classes@samanthaslaterstudio.com