Stone Setting for Cabochon Gemstones and Tube Setting
In this 2 day immersive silversmithing workshop, you will discover the magic of stone setting, designed to help you expand your skills and confidence. This semi-private class (maximum of 4 students) provides personalized guidance for an engaging and focused learning experience.
What You'll Learn:
Cabochon Gemstone Setting: Explore the technique of bezel setting cabochons to create elegant, secure designs that highlight the natural beauty of the stones.
Tube Setting: Learn to craft sleek, modern mounts for faceted stones, achieving a professional finish.
Foundations & Principles: Develop a solid understanding of the essential techniques, tools, and processes for both setting styles.
Insider Tips: Gain valuable insights and practical advice to enhance your efficiency and avoid common mistakes.
Troubleshooting: Build problem-solving skills to overcome challenges during the setting process.
Workshop Highlights:
Work with silver to design and create a unique piece of jewelry that combines both cabochon and tube-setting techniques.
Strengthen your ability to work independently, gaining the confidence to apply these techniques to future projects.
All materials are provided, including a selection of high-quality gemstones and silver.
This semi-private experience ensures ample individual attention, allowing each participant to progress at their own pace. By the end of the workshop, you'll leave with a beautiful handmade piece and a deeper understanding of stone-setting techniques.
Note: This workshop is ideal for those with basic silversmithing experience or for students looking to refine their cabochon and tube-setting skills.
New to silversmithing? Explore my beginner-friendly silversmith courses to build a strong foundation before diving into stone setting.
All materials are included in the price!
Having questions? —DM me for more info!
In this 2 day immersive silversmithing workshop, you will discover the magic of stone setting, designed to help you expand your skills and confidence. This semi-private class (maximum of 4 students) provides personalized guidance for an engaging and focused learning experience.
What You'll Learn:
Cabochon Gemstone Setting: Explore the technique of bezel setting cabochons to create elegant, secure designs that highlight the natural beauty of the stones.
Tube Setting: Learn to craft sleek, modern mounts for faceted stones, achieving a professional finish.
Foundations & Principles: Develop a solid understanding of the essential techniques, tools, and processes for both setting styles.
Insider Tips: Gain valuable insights and practical advice to enhance your efficiency and avoid common mistakes.
Troubleshooting: Build problem-solving skills to overcome challenges during the setting process.
Workshop Highlights:
Work with silver to design and create a unique piece of jewelry that combines both cabochon and tube-setting techniques.
Strengthen your ability to work independently, gaining the confidence to apply these techniques to future projects.
All materials are provided, including a selection of high-quality gemstones and silver.
This semi-private experience ensures ample individual attention, allowing each participant to progress at their own pace. By the end of the workshop, you'll leave with a beautiful handmade piece and a deeper understanding of stone-setting techniques.
Note: This workshop is ideal for those with basic silversmithing experience or for students looking to refine their cabochon and tube-setting skills.
New to silversmithing? Explore my beginner-friendly silversmith courses to build a strong foundation before diving into stone setting.
All materials are included in the price!
Having questions? —DM me for more info!
In this 2 day immersive silversmithing workshop, you will discover the magic of stone setting, designed to help you expand your skills and confidence. This semi-private class (maximum of 4 students) provides personalized guidance for an engaging and focused learning experience.
What You'll Learn:
Cabochon Gemstone Setting: Explore the technique of bezel setting cabochons to create elegant, secure designs that highlight the natural beauty of the stones.
Tube Setting: Learn to craft sleek, modern mounts for faceted stones, achieving a professional finish.
Foundations & Principles: Develop a solid understanding of the essential techniques, tools, and processes for both setting styles.
Insider Tips: Gain valuable insights and practical advice to enhance your efficiency and avoid common mistakes.
Troubleshooting: Build problem-solving skills to overcome challenges during the setting process.
Workshop Highlights:
Work with silver to design and create a unique piece of jewelry that combines both cabochon and tube-setting techniques.
Strengthen your ability to work independently, gaining the confidence to apply these techniques to future projects.
All materials are provided, including a selection of high-quality gemstones and silver.
This semi-private experience ensures ample individual attention, allowing each participant to progress at their own pace. By the end of the workshop, you'll leave with a beautiful handmade piece and a deeper understanding of stone-setting techniques.
Note: This workshop is ideal for those with basic silversmithing experience or for students looking to refine their cabochon and tube-setting skills.
New to silversmithing? Explore my beginner-friendly silversmith courses to build a strong foundation before diving into stone setting.
All materials are included in the price!
Having questions? —DM me for more info!
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Small Group Learning – Maximum 4 students per class means personal attention, space to ask questions, and learn at your pace.
Taught by a Professional Jeweller – With 20 years in fine jewellery and 10+ years teaching in London, Stelios brings deep industry knowledge and bench experience.
Real Industry Insights – Go beyond techniques: learn about tools, materials, gemstone sourcing, trusted casters UK and international suppliers.
Craftsmanship Over Trends – These courses focus on understanding the why beneath the making, building a foundation that lasts a lifetime.
Techniques You Can’t Learn Anywhere Else – From wax carving to gemstone inlays and mitsuro hikime — learn rare techniques not often taught.
A Calm, Creative Studio Space – Located in London, this quiet workshop offers the perfect environment for learning and creating.
Beginner to Advanced Levels Welcome – Courses are structured to support total beginners, experienced makers, and everyone in between.