2010 Show Schedule
Thursday, July 8th
Workshops in Session Only 9am-5pm
Student Show Preview 5-8pm
Teachers' Showcase 7:30-9:30pm
Show Registration Begins 1 hour prior to Show Hours each day.
Friday, July 9th
Show Hours: 10am-6pm
Saturday, July 10th
Show Hours: 10am-6pm
Special Saturday Night Bead Party: 7-10pm
Sunday, July 11th
Show Hours: 11am-5pm
 

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Class Description

Tube Setting
Tube Setting
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With Joe & Anat Silvera

Learn to make bezels for tiny stones out of tubing! Add tube settings to anything: earrings, necklaces, bracelets – wherever you want a bit of gorgeous, colorful sparkle for your jewelry. Matching your stones and tubing, fabricating your settings and proper use of power tools like Dremels and Flex Shafts, will be covered. Practice making settings, soldering and setting your stones during class to make a pendant with three settings.

Thursday, July 8th 2010 9am-5pm (with a two-hour break)

Level: Intermediate: Beginning Soldering class or equivalent skill with soldering sterling is required.

Kit Fee: $58 (click here for a list of what's included)
Contact Joe to purchase a kit: email

Other supplies to bring with you to class:
Glasses or magnification (if needed)
Chain nose pliers
Round Nose pliers
Flush wire cutters
Butane Torch and Refill
6x6” Ceramic Soldering Board
Safety Glasses (optional)
lap towel or apron (optional)
8 oz. Handy Paste Flux (optional)
6” curved steel utility tweezers (optional)
Charcoal Block (optional)
Solder Pick (Titanium recommended) (optional)
inexpensive small artist style brush (optional)
degree gauge (optional)
jewelers saw frame (optional)
v-slot bench pin (optional)
ring clamp (optional)
6/0 saw blades (optional)
diamond tweezers (optional)
prong pusher (optional)
dividers with locking nut (optional)
6” flat or half-round file (cut 0 or 2) (optional)
curved steel burnisher(optional)
A limited number of Dremels or flex shafts are available to share and are required for making the setting. Students may bring their own Dremel or Flex Shaft, if they like. (Dremels should be 10-speed, preferably with a cord, flex shaft and Dremel Chuck Accessory. Please bring a hanger that clamps onto a table for your tool. Email the instructor for details). (optional)

Save time the day of class - order your boxed lunch now!

Seats Available for on-site registration: 0
(class has already begun)
Classroom: Venice Ballroom 2 - 1st Floor Hotel Murano
(downstairs from the hotel lobby)

Details
 
SKU WKP1008A02
Class Availability: Workshop Pre-Registration is now closed.

On-site registration will re-open
Thursday, July 8th at 8am.

Price: $110.00

 
Quantity Please see above for the number
of seats available during on-site
registration.


 

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