Jewelry & Fine Metals
Tab Settings for Cabochon Stones
A great class if you want to put medium to large cabs in a setting without having to solder.
Member$146.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Guest$176.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Tuition Assistance and Other Policies
Meeting Times
- Sun, 7/13/2025 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun, 7/13/2025
About
Make settings out of brass sheets for cabochons using some basic jeweler's skills like:
- Sawing.
- Filing and sanding.
- Drilling and sanding with the flex-shaft.
- Forming with pliers.
Materials
- A $27 materials fee, included in the cost of the class, covers the metal and stone needed for class.
- Some extra materials may be available for purchase (bring check or cash as the studio can't make change).
- Bring stones you might have that you want to consider using in addition to the class-provided stones.
- Bring a mask and an apron.
Prerequisites
You must have taken Introduction to Jewelry: Skills Class (or equivalent).
Class Policies
Ages 14 and up are welcome.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy.
- Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Fill out the Accommodation Request Form before any class for which you require an accommodation. Email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org if you have any questions.
- Sensory Statement: Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. BARN is not an allergen-free facility. If you have concerns, please email info@bainbridgebarn.org.
Instructors or Guides
Jody Lyle
Jody Lyle is a goldsmith with more than 25 years' experience designing and making jewelry. She graduated from the University of North Texas where she studied with Harlan Butt and has continued her education through classes with masters, apprenticeships, trade school training, skill-building classes, and lots of bench time. She believes in learning by doing, listening to others’ experiences, and looking at how things are made around you. Her main focus right now is wax carving, fabrication, chasing, and repoussé. She works mostly with silver, gold, steel, rock, and semi-precious and precious stones to create pieces to be worn and enjoyed. See her work https://movingmetals.com/ and on Instagram @movingmetals and Flickr.
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