Master the Art of Jewelry Crafting

Workplace Basics

• ✔Setting up the workbench.
• ✔Using the microscope.
• ✔GRS pneumatic system.
• ✔Tool sharpening.
• ✔Classification and preparation of gravers (45°, 60°, 75°, 90°, 120°, flat, and round).

Preparing for Stone Setting

• ✔Use of fixing devices.
• ✔Preparing the surface for setting stones.
• ✔Exercises for accurate hand control.

Stone Setting Techniques

• ✔Techniques: Fishtail, Castle Setting, Bezel Setting, Pave Setting, Prong Setting, Bright Cut, etc...
• ✔Working with different stone shapes and sizes.
• ✔Creating complex stone-setting configurations.

Metal Engraving

• ✔Transferring the design onto the metal.
• ✔Line cutting: straight, broken, wavy, and expanded lines.
• ✔Creating decorative patterns and background removal.
• ✔Letter and monogram engraving.

Special Tools and Finishing

• ✔Use of customized tools.
• ✔Surface treatment: cleaning, texturing, and polishing.

Module Outcomes:

• ✔Development of precise skills in stone setting and engraving.
• ✔Competent use of professional tools.
• ✔Preparation for the professional artisan jewelry market.