Prong Setting Faceted Stones: February 15 from 9:30-5:30

Have you ever wondered how jewelers set stones into a prong setting without crushing the stones or the prongs? You will learn how to prong set round stones. Not only will you learn how to determine stone size for the proper mounting, you will  also learn how to properly and securely set the stone without damaging the prongs.  Details: Sunday, February 15 from 9:30-5:30  8 contact hours, ages 14+ at Silver Peak Jewelry Arts located at 100 E. Cleveland St. Lafayette 80026 # students: 3 minimum, 5 maximum Materials kit fee is $80 which includes practice wheel of 17 settings, 1 sterling silver ring in a size 6.5, and CZ's . Payment of material fee is due at the beginning of class. Cash, check, or Venmo accepted.  Each student will work at their own dedicated jeweler's bench.  Prerequisite: Metals 1, Intro to Metalsmithing or equivalent. Metals 2 or Flush setting preferred, but not required.  We will have optivisors on loan but if you need something more powerful than 3x, then you must br