Textured Stacking Rings (Apr 6, 2025)

Learn to make and texture a set of stacking rings from scratch. This class is appropriate for the beginning silversmith or for expanding one’s 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 1-2 rings.

• 5 hour class (12:00 – 5:00pm)
• Max 6 students, min 3
• Cost – $96/student (member); $120/student (nonmember)
• Students will learn to
  o Calculate length needed for ring size
  o Form & solder ring band
  o Polishing & finishing
  o Texturing using various tools
• Materials provided by instructor; tools provided by HGMS
• Class is to be held in clubhouse Jewelry Studio. Will overlap open studio hours but will
  extend into after hours.
• Students must bring a mask (N95 or KN95) – this is to protect your lungs from metal dust
• Must be 18 or older
• Deadline to register for class: April 4