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SUMMARY:Textured Stacked Rings (June 17\, 2023)
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Saturday\, June 17\, 2023 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM \nInstructor: Carmen Fraticelli \n\nLearn to make and texture a set of stacking rings from scratch. This class is appropriate for the beginning silversmith or for more experienced silversmiths who wish to expand their knowledge of basic ring making. The class will cover creating rings and the fundamentals of finishing a piece (the key to making it look professional). Each student will leave with 2 to 4 rings and a set of basic finishing tools.  Rings will be in both brass and sterling silver. \nYou will learn to calculate wire length; form & solder ring band; polish & finish piece(s) using a flex-shaft; texturing ring bands using hammers\, chisels\, and burs. \nCost: $70/student for HGMS Members; $90/student for Non-Members (Cost includes all materials and tools) \nTeacher Bio:  Carmen Fraticelli supervises the Jewelry Shop several times each month where she provides members with assistance in progressing their projects.  She has been silversmithing full-time for 3 years and part-time for over 10 years.
URL:https://hgms.org/event/textured-stacked-rings-06172023/
LOCATION:HGMS Clubhouse\, 10805 Brooklet Dr.\, Houston\, TX\, 77099\, United States
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