Wax Carving Rings Rings Rings Theme Builder DNU
60 Day Access
In this online workshop we’ll carve rings with and without stones. Learn how to layout, trim, size, carve, hollow and finish waxes. We’ll explore surface embellishments and flame techniques. Includes a lesson on flex shaft lathe techniques.
Before you sign up…
Make sure you review the intro video and required tools list.
Who is this course for?
This Workshop is for you if–
you have basic jewelry making skills—filing, sawing and using a flex shaft. You have the tools and workspace to work on the projects.
This Workshop is NOT for you if–
If you are new to jewelry making—I’m sorry, but these classes are not for you. I hope to offer classes for you in the future.
Tools required for this class
(Make sure you have these tools before your workshop date)
<p>Tool 1<br />
Tool 2<br />
Tool 3</p>
Intro: Making the most of your class
Course Outline
The Basics
- Tools (preview video)
- Gravers
- Hot Wax –Wax pens, alcohol lamps
- Working with stones
Ring Tube Prep
Sawing, trimming and layout
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
How to repair broken waxes, fix surface imperfections, build up areas where you’ve removed too much wax, adjust stone fit