20 February 2022
10:00 am
Gallery 105
If you would love to open up your jewellery design possibilities and learn a new technique then this is the perfect course for you. I will guide you through this cabochon pendant project, showing you how to create your setting from scratch. If you love boulder opal or turquoise then this is the pendant for you.
Note: this intermediate-level project is suitable for those with some experience of working with silver and soldering.
What Techniques are covered?
• How to create a seat for your individual cabochon stone
• How to solder on wires to create your claws/prongs
• How to shape the claws to hold the stone securely
• How to set the stone and finish the piece ready to wear