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A Bevy of Bezels
In this information-rich workshop, learn all the aspects of fabricating bezel settings for simple to unusual shaped cabochons, finished enamels, alternative materials, and found objects. Students will learn to fuse fine silver bezel strips which provide cleaner settings and the complete removal of frustrating bezel wall solder seams. Adjusting the bezel wall to match the stone's profile, setting stones with corners), and finishing will be covered as well. Topics include object parameters, structural and soldering considerations, design and setting possibilities for creating more personalized jewelry. Students will be able to complete at least one finished bezel jewelry piece. See www.spruillarts.org for a list of supplies you will need to bring to class. PREREQUISITE: Two Beginning Jewelry and Metalsmithing classes at the Spruill Center for the Arts or permission of the instructor.
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