How to Make Rings in Metal Clay

with Stephanie Chavez

On-Demand Access

$137

  • 10+ Video lessons in HD
  • Exclusive bonus content
  • 30-day access to instructor
  • Over 10 hours of in-depth instructions
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What you will learn:

01

Class 1:

  • Tools and Supplies Needed
  • Calculating Ring Shrinkage
  • Making Ring Cores

Class 2:

  • Simple Solid Band
  • Band with Bezel Cup
  • Wrap Band using mold

 Class 3:

  • Tapered Wrap Band with CZ
  • Open Cuff Ring
  • Create Flat Band
02

Class 4:

  • Make Bezel and Re-fire onto Ring
    Polish pieces from Day 1

Class 5:

  • Pearl Post Ring using Pre Fired Band
  • Ring with Bezel set stone

Class 6:

  • Oval Focal to be soldered to ring band
03

Class 7:

  • Make Bezel and Re-fire onto Ring

  • Polish pieces from Day 1

Class 8:

  • Make Sterling Ring Band

  • Solder ring elements together

  • Polish Rings from Day 2

Class 9:

  • Set stone in bezel Cup

  • Polish saddle ring

  • Set stone for saddle ring

Bonus Items:

  • Downloadable Work Surface
  • Materials List

About the course

Art on your hand... Rings in metal clay are so fun to create! Throughout the course you’ll learn how to calculate shrinkage, create different style of bands, attach elements and centerpieces, and set stones. You’ll also learn to solder onto metal clay once it has been fired and countless other tips and tricks I’ll show you along the way!
 

Open Facebook Group to students of this course:
Curious Mondo: How to Make Rings in Metal Clay

Time table:
9 hours

Level:
Basic / Intermediate / Advanced

Target market:
Jewelry makers, people interested in precious metal clay

Main objective:
Enhance your metal clay skills by learning how to make rings.

Prerequisite:
None

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About the instructor

Stephanie Chavez

Stephanie is a jewelry maker and instructor. She is a diverse artist, proficient in many jewelry mediums. Her go-to and preferred medium is Precious Metal Clay (PMC). The metal clay process enables Stephanie to create unique one-of-a-kind jewelry.

While working in the mixed media art industry she took her first class in PMC, was instantly hooked and has been working with metal clay since 2008. After being certified through Rio Grande in 2010 Stephanie began teaching. Stephanie has continued to perfect and share her craft by teaching others how to make their own jewelry and art. She believes we each have the capacity to be inspired creators. Many people just need a safe, fun, environment to explore their own creative limits and that is what she provides and shares, bringing people to the joy that she knows in her daily craft.