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CRFT291 — Advanced Jewelry – Stone Setting

2 credits · 2 hours

Techniques of setting cabochon and faceted stones in both hand-made and commercial settings will be taught in this course. Construction of bezel and basket settings for round- and fancy-shaped stones will be covered, as well as tube and channel settings. Stone and gem identification and individual characteristics of stones will be discussed. This course involves the use of hand tools requiring fine motor coordination. Materials fee will be required Terms all, Spring, Summer Distance Learning: No Lecture: 2

Prerequisites: CRFT141, CRFT241

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