Cabochon Cutting
- Workshop 6100 S. Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32809
- Time: Saturdays 10:00am until 2:00pm
- Wednesdays after 4:00pm
The term cabochon actually means a non-faceted stone or gem. In this class, you will learn the basics of how to cut cabochons, both calibrated as well as freeform styles, how to use, care for and clean the equipment for best performance.
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Silversmithing
- Contact Sandy for dates and scheduling:
- 352.409.0622
- Classes are on Sundays
This technique is used when one takes a flat piece of metal and by means of various types of hammers, stakes and other simple tools, transforms the metal into jewelry pieces. This class will teach basic soldering skills and fabrication using sterling silver.
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Wire Wrapping
- Contact Sandy for dates and scheduling:
- 352.409.0622
- Classes are on Sundays
From basic to advanced Wiring Wraps for cabochons, wire weaving, creating bezels, rings and bracelets. Viking Knit instruction is also available. This beautiful, traditional Scandinavian weave is centuries old and made with fabric as well as fine wire.
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Gem Trees
- Contact Sandy for dates and scheduling:
- 352.409.0622
- Classes are on Sundays
This is a form of decorative art for home décor and spiritual healing .
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Start Creating
All classes are self-paced and held throughout the year. Convenient morning, evening and weekend classes are available. Contact the class instructor to make arrangements. The instructor will provide a list of tools and material that will be needed or provided.
Classes require a $20 CFMGS annual membership. The self-paced classes are $6/hour. Scheduled event classes are priced by the instructor (see the Calendar for these courses).
Expand your skills!
| Faceting | Instructor Needed | |
| Basic Silversmith Wire Wrapping | Sandra Lindsay | 352-409-0622 |
| Wire wrapping
Kumihimo/Viking Knit | Betty Sumner | 407-761-0622 bettys97415@yahoo.com |
| Cabochons | William (Bill) Jackson | 407-922-2910 |
| Rock cutting/ slabbing | William (Bill) Jackson | 407-922-2910 |
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