Spend a week with John Sorich learning the techniques he has mastered and built his career around. Students can expect to learn French set, kasteel set, beaded bezel setting, inside ring engraving, Florentine finish, and more. Students will gain the skill to apply these techniques to finished jewelry. Students will also learn hand sharpening techniques and the creation of specialty tools.
Course Info
Description
Spend a week with John Sorich learning the techniques he has mastered and built his career around. Students can expect to learn French set, kasteel set, beaded bezel setting, inside ring engraving, Florentine finish, and more. Students will gain the skill to apply these techniques to finished jewelry. Students will also learn hand sharpening techniques and the creation of specialty tools.
Objectives
- French set
- Kasteel set
- Florentine finish
- Inside ring engraving
- Setting large stone in beaded bezel with bright cut border
- Extra cuts on French set
- 0.5 mm hand engraved lettering
- Creating specialty tools
Class Project(s)
Silver rings
Phosphor bronze plates and rings
Prerequisites
Stone setting experience and instructor approval is required before acceptance. Contact GRS for details.
Please note: Course information subject to change without notice. Example images may not show exact techniques, methods, designs, etc., taught or demonstrated in course.
