Jewelry & Fine Metals
Lapidary Series: Stone on Stone Setting
Learn several techniques for setting a stone on another stone.
Meeting Times
- Sat, 9/23/2023 10:00:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Sun, 9/24/2023 10:00:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sat, 9/23/2023 - Sun, 9/24/2023
Closed
About
Learn how to drill a hole in stone, how to make a bezel and set a stone, and how to set a faceted stone in a tube (tube setting). We also will learn how to make some essential tools to finish this project and use them at your bench in your everyday creations.
Details:
- We will take one 30-minute break. BARN has a refrigerator and microwave on the lower level.
- Registration closes Sept. 21.
Materials
- A $50 materials fee, included in the cost of the class, covers all base materials needed.
Prerequisites
A bezel-setting class or equivalent soldering skills is recommended but not required.
Class Policies
- Ages 14 and up are welcome.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's current COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- For those who might need physical assistance, learn more about BARN's Companion Program.
Instructors or Guides
Karin Luvaas
Karin Luvaas is a Bainbridge Island artist and jeweler with a degree in encaustics, painting, and metal sculpture. She has studied under numerous jewelry masters including Blaine Lewis, founder of New Approach School for Jewelers in Tennessee, and achieved graduate jeweler status under Alan Revere of the world-renowned Revere Academy of San Francisco. Karin also is a GIA Graduate Gemologist and holds a Jewelers of America Bench Jeweler Technician certificate. Her current work can be seen at karinluvaas.com
