Instructor:   Sheila A Smith

Date:             Thursday May 29, 2025

Time:             11:00am - 3:30pm

Skill Level: all levels

Age Limit:  15 and Over

Maximum Class Size: 4

​Class Fee:  $115.00  

​Kit Fee:   Included in price of class

      

Class description:

You will design a Sterling Silver ring, making the ring band, solder a tube bezel, embellish with texture and set a stone.

 

You will Learn:  

You will learn safety tip when using a torch, how to solder a tube bezel, what type of solder to use, prep metal by filing, sanding, cleaning, texturing, quenching, annealing, what tools to use, how to hammer out a texture, setting a stone in a tube bezel, how to use a flex shaft drill, what gauge metal works best, polish and buff, calculate ring size using  a Caliper for correct sizing, how to patina,and  finishing techniques.

 

Skills Covered:

Safety tips when using a torch, soldering, cutting metal, filing, sanding, cleaning, quenching, annealing, texturing, solder a tube bezel, set a stone, what tools to use, hammer texturing, using metal and wire gauge, polishing, buffing, seizing a ring, use of a Caliper, use of a flex shaft, patina, and finishing techniques.

 

Kit to Include:   

Everything you will need to complete this project. 

 

Skill Level: 

All Levels

 

​Tools to Bring:

None ! Students will use studio tools.

 

​What to Wear:

Closed-toe shoes is a must (we will be using torches for this project), wear old clothes.  Latex gloves, apron, safety glasses and mask will be provided if needed.

 

What to Bring to Class:  

A small notebook and reading glasses if extra magnification is needed.

  

Where:

SAS by Design Studio

6170 Larkwood Ln

Long Beach, MS 39560

 

Questions?:

Email:  sasbydesign@aol.com

Call: 228-864-9138

 

Please Note:

One seat per person per class.  Space is limited so please do not bring any guests or children with you to class.

Classes will start on time.

 

To Register:  Submit Payment

 

Cancellation Policy:

No refunds are provided if you cannot attend your scheduled class.  You may send someone in your place if you let us know to expect them.  We reserve the right to cancel a class at anytime.  If that happens, for any reason, you will receive a full refund.  In case of inclement weather, we will reschedule the class or give a full refund.