Melbourne

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Craft

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Jewellery Making

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Silversmithing

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Ring Making

Bezel Gem Setting Class

Sparkle with Skill: Discover the Magic of Gem Setting

Kimba Pham

5.0 (20)

2k followers

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4.5 hours

2 to 6

$340 (or 4 payments of $85 via- Afterpay)

Melbourne

•

Craft

•

Jewellery Making

•

Silversmithing

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Ring Making

What you'll do

Discover the fascinating world of bezel gem setting in this engaging workshop where you will learn how to create bezel gem settings for a ring or pendant.

In this hands-on class, Kimba your expert instructor will guide you through each step with patience and encouragement, ensuring that you feel comfortable and confident throughout the process.

You'll have the opportunity to work with various materials, including sterling silver and an exquisite selection of gemstones. Learn the techniques of forming and soldering metal, as well as setting gems securely. With each piece you create, you'll witness your skills improving and your self-confidence growing.

As you complete the workshop, you'll not only take home your stunning bezel gem setting jewellery, but also a newfound sense of accomplishment. Join this class and unlock the skills to create gorgeous jewellery pieces that will be cherished for years to come.

If you're a complete beginner, please start with Kimba's Ring Making Class as an introduction to metalsmithing.

*Images above are examples of bezel setting pieces Kimba has made.

Knowledge required

Not suitable for complete beginners. You'll need to have completed the ring making class previously or other basic metalsmithing class. Prior experience with soldering and saw piercing is needed.

What you'll get

A unique and sensory experience to remember
An induction into health and safety in the jewellery workshop
All tools and personal protective equipment provided in class
20 grams of sterling silver* and your choice of 2 x cabochon gemstones *You may purchase extra silver on the day if you wish to use more than the amount allocated
Gemstone choices include: Lapis lazuli, Tourmaline, Onyx, moonstone, labradorite, garnet and more! You'll make one round setting and one other - another round or square, free form etc
Leave with your very own custom made bezel set rings or pendants!
Spring water and light snacks provided
Pick the brain of a jewellery designer with over a decade of making experience
Small class size of max 5 and lots of one on one attention
A new set of skills you could apply to further learning and practice

What to bring

Design ideas
Note pad and pen if you wish to take notes
Hair tie for long hair and close toed shoes

Suitable for

This class is great for a team building activity, birthday or hens party.

This would also be a lovely gift for her, gift for mum, anniversary gift or birthday gift.

Location

Eltham North, VIC

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

Your teacher

Kimba Pham

5.0 (20)

2k followers

Kimba is a professional jewellery designer and maker with over 10 years of experience in metalsmithing and a qualification in jewellery engineering technology. She will expertly guide and instruct you through the process of making your very own unique pieces of jewellery in her serene nature surrounded studio in Eltham, Melbourne-Victoria.

Blending contemporary technologies with traditional techniques and hand skills, Kimba's design process results in unique and innovative creations. Her love of minimalism and elegant geometry, combined with her love of nature has greatly influenced her aesthetic. Edgy, modern and geometric, often combined with organic and textural finishes. She believes that jewellery is an intimate expression of our personalities and play an important role in connecting us to meaningful memories and moments.

Come and join Kimba, an award winning designer for a jewellery making experience. Delve into the process of working with precious metal, with the very elements of fire, water and air it is a truly sensory experience. A magical process of transformation and creation known as alchemy.

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5.0 (20)

$340 per guest

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