2024 TC Schedule

CREATING & ENGRAVING A CABOCHON RING with Amy Raymond Create & engrave sterling silver turquoise cabochon rings, & embellish with hand engraving on curved and flat surfaces.

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Setting & Jewelry

FRENCH SETTING FOR YOUR BUSINESS with John Sorich IV

SETTING & ENGRAVING ON A WATCH with Ben Bentvelzen Set stones and engrave intricate patterns on a stainless-steel watch case and band links.

SETTING FOR MEN'S RINGS with Ben Bentvelzen

Create a finished French set 14K gold ring with lab-grown diamonds & determine cost estimates through business lessons. Fabrication for Jewelry CUSTOM RING FABRICATION with Matt Tuggle Fabricate a custom ring with tapered 4-prong mounting, & embellish with engraving.

Choose to work on 1-4 different ring models, learning to set stones in hard materials like steel and titanium.

FROM WAX TO WEARABLE ART with Liam Powers Create a stunning pendant through

FABRICATED PAVÉ EARRINGS with Ben Bentvelzen Form drop earrings from sheet, then pavé set 0.7mm and 1.2mm stones on a concave surface, and finish with "Castle" edges

technical wax carving, decorative engraving, and stone setting techniques.

Fabrication for Engraving BUILDING & ENGRAVING SADDLE SILVER with Jeremiah Watt Make a small buckle, horn cap, and a customized saddle concho. Embellish with decorative engraving and personalized details.

FABRICATING & ENGRAVING WESTERN WEAR with Jeremiah Watt Create a pair of earrings, a narrow bracelet, and a simple buckle for a 1" belt and embellish them with different engraving styles.

Engraving ARTISTIC SHADING with Jake Newell

KNIFE ENGRAVING & INLAY with Steve Dunn Design, lay out, and engrave American- style scrolls with selective precious metal inlay on folding pocket knives with solid side scales (handles).

STYLISTIC SCROLL ON RINGS with Jake Newell Flare-cut design on an

Enhance depth in your engraving. Create contrasting "layers" in your work using artistic shading techniques.

8 mm sterling silver women's band. Deep- relief scroll design on a 10 mm stainless steel men's band.

Setting & Jewelry

Engraving

ADVANCED FIREARMS ENGRAVING - SAA with Layne Zuelke Engrave a Single Action Army revolver with Nimschke- style scroll. Learn to navigate the complex convex and concave surfaces from an experienced instructor.

ADVANCED WINCHESTER FLOORPLATE with Sam Alfano Deep relief engraved scrollwork, fine shading, sculpted gold overlay, and raised gold beads, all applied to a Winchester Model 70 rifle floor plate.

HIGH FASHION PAVÉ SETTING Ben Bentvelzen This course will tackle the intricacies of properly setting a sizable domed ring in a captivating irregular/snowflake pavé.

PORTRAIT ENGRAVING with Todd Daniels Create a captivating engraved portrait using hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling techniques to create value.

SCULPTED OVERLAY & RELIEF ENGRAVING with Diane Scalese Deep relief, sculpted & layered leaves, scrollwork, and raised gold acorns as accents on a steel key fob.

LIT-254_TC24 Last Modified:02-15-2024

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